Utiri: 1 definition

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Utiri 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 Lexicon

Utiri (உதிரி) noun < உதிர்¹-. [uthir¹-.]

1. That which falls off or is separated; உதிர்ந்தது. [uthirnthathu.]

2. Paddy that has fallen from the stalk; கதிரினின்று உதி ர்ந்த நெல். உதிரி முளைத்துப் பலபர்யந்தமாமாபோலே [kathirininru uthi rntha nel. uthiri mulaithup palaparyanthamamapole] (அஷ்டதாச ரகஸ்யம் ஶ்ரீவசன. [ashdathasa ragasyam shrivasana.] 389).

3. Small-pox, which throws off scales; பெரியம்மைநோய். [periyammainoy.]

4. A confectionery made of flour; பிட்டு. [pittu.]

5. Species of amaranth. See சிறுகீரை. ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [sirugirai. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]

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Utiri (உதிரி) noun < rudhira. Red banana, being reddish. See செவ்வாழை. [sevvazhai.]

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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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