List of English words of Tamil origin

This is a list of English words of Tamil origin:

cash: (when referring to any of various coins used in southern India and China) kAsu (= "a small copper coin"). Note that cash meaning "money" comes ultimately from Latin capsa (="chest").
catamaran: kattumaram (bound wood or bound trees)
cheroot: churuttu, regional suruttu (roll or rolled)
curry: kari
mango: māṅkāy, spoken maangaa (refers to raw mango); possibly from another Dravidian language, such as Kodagu maŋge or Malayalam māṅṅa.
mulligatawny: miLaguthanneer, spoken miLaguthanni (literally "pepper water")
pariah: parayan
teak: thEkku