Tuvam, Tuvaṃ: 2 definitions

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Tuvam means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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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Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

tuvaṃ : (nom. sin. of tumha) thou.

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Tuvam (துவம்) noun < dhruva. Fixedness, immutability, stability, permanence; அசை யாநிலை. துவமிகு முனிவரோடு [asai yanilai. thuvamigu munivarodu] (மகாபாரதம் பதினெட்டாம். [magaparatham pathinettam.] 126).

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Tuvam (துவம்) noun < dvi. Two; இரண்டு. (தைலவருக்கச்சுருக்கம் தைல.) [irandu. (thailavarukkachurukkam thaila.)]

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Tuvam (துவம்) noun < tva. A Sanskrit suffix in abstract nouns; பண்புணர்த்தும் ஒரு வட மொழி விகுதி. சத்தத்துவம்போ லெனச்சாற் றிடுதல் [panpunarthum oru vada mozhi viguthi. sathathuvambo lenachar riduthal] (மணிமேகலை [manimegalai] 29, 273).

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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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