Kanvalar, Kaṇvaḷar, Kan-valar: 1 definition
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Kanvalar 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 LexiconKaṇvaḷar (கண்வளர்) [kaṇvaḷartal] [kaṇ-vaḷar] intransitive verb < idem. +.
1. To sleep; தூங்குதல். இளந்தளிர்மேற் கண்வளர்ந்த வீசன்தன்னை [thunguthal. ilanthalirmer kanvalarntha visanthannai] (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் பெரியதி. [nalayira thivyappirapandam periyathi.] 2, 10, 1).
2. To close, as the petals of a flower; குவிதல். கருங்குவளை கண்வளருங் கழனி [kuvithal. karunguvalai kanvalarung kazhani] (தேவாரம் [thevaram] 621, 1).
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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