Palukkay, Paḻukkāy, Palu-kay: 1 definition
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Palukkay means something in Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPaḻukkāy (பழுக்காய்) [paḻu-kāy] noun < பழமொழிு- [pazhu-] +.
1. Ripe areca-nut; பழமொழிுத்த பாக்கு. பழமொழிுக்காய்க் குலை [pazhutha pakku. pazhukkayk kulai] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 826).
2. Yellowish, orange or gold colour, as of ripe areca-nut; மஞ்சள் கலந்த செந்நிறம். [manchal kalantha senniram.]
3. Cocoanut; தேங்காய். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [thengay. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
4. Coloured yarn; சாயநூல். பழமொழிுக்காய்ப் புடைவை. [sayanul. pazhukkayp pudaivai.]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Starts with: Palukkay-tampalam, Palukkaykkarai, Palukkaynul, Palukkayppetti.
Full-text: Palukkay-tampalam, Palukkaykkarai, Palukkaynul, Palukkayppetti.
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