Nakurccalli, Nākūrccalli, Nakur-calli: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Nākūrccalli (நாகூர்ச்சல்லி) [nākūr-calli] noun < idem. +. Colloq.

1. A small copper coin of the Dutch, minted at Nagore; உலாந்தாதேசத்தார் நாகூரில் அடித்து வழங்கிய தாமிரநாணயவகை. [ulanthathesathar naguril adithu vazhangiya thamirananayavagai.]

2. Very poor person; பரம ஏழை. [parama ezhai.] Local usage

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