Kalamvel, Kaḷamvēḷ, Kalam-vel: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kaḷamvēḷ (களம்வேள்) [kaḷamvēḷtal [kaḷamvēṭṭal]] [kaḷam-vēḷ] intransitive verb < idem. +. To destroy enemies in the battle-field and to feast devils with the dead bodies, as gods in a sacrifice; போரிற் பகைப் படையைக்கொன்று பேய்கட்கு விருந்தூட்டுதல். அடு களம் வேட்ட வடுபோர்ச் செழிய [porir pagaip padaiyaikkonru peykadku virunthuttuthal. adu kalam vetta vadupors sezhiya] (புறநானூறு [purananuru] 26, 11).

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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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