எண்ணல் முதலிய அளவைப்பெயர் பொருளுக்கு ஆகிவருவது. (நன்.290, உரை.) Metonymy in which a word and its implied meaning relate to measurement, of which there are four according as the measure is one of computation or weight or capacity or extent;
''s.'' A meto nymy in reference to measure, weight, number, &c. In Nannool, four kinds are given, எண்ணலளவையாகுபெயர், எடுத்தல ளவையாகுபெயர், முகத்தலளவையாகுபெயர், and நீட்டலளவையாகுபெயர்.
n. < id. +. Metonymy in which a word and itsimplied meaning relate to measurement, ofwhich there are four according as the measureis one of computation or weight or capacity orextent; எண்ணல் முதலிய அளவைப்பெயர் பொருளுக்கு ஆகிவருவது. (நன். 290, உரை.)
