Valkkai, Vāḻkkai: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconVāḻkkai (வாழ்க்கை) noun < idem.
1. Livelihood, living; சீவிக்கை. வருமுன்னர்க் காவாதான் வாழ்க்கை [sivikkai. varumunnark kavathan vazhkkai] (திருக்குறள் [thirukkural], 435).
2. Life-time; career; வாணாள். நெடுவாழ்க்கை [vanal. neduvazhkkai] (ஆசாரக்கோவை [asarakkovai] 3).
3. Married life; இல்வாழ்க்கை. பழமொழிியஞ்சிப் பாத்தூ ணுடைத் தாயின் வாழ்க்கை [ilvazhkkai. pazhiyanchip pathu nudaith thayin vazhkkai] (திருக்குறள் [thirukkural], 44).
4. Wife; மனைவி. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [manaivi. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
5. Happy state; நல்வாழ்வுநிலை. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [nalvazhvunilai. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
6. Wealth, felicity, prosperity; செல்வநிலை. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [selvanilai. (pingalagandu)]
7. Village; town; ஊர். (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [ur. (sudamaninigandu)]
8. Agricultural town; மருதநிலத்தூர். (திவா.) [maruthanilathur. (thiva.)]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Valkkaippatu, Valkkaittunai.
Ends with: Cellavalkkai, Ilvalkkai, Kalavervalkkai, Kutivalkkai, Manaivalkkai, Nalvalkkai, Natuvalkkai, Vellanvalkkai.
Full-text (+16): Manaivalkkai, Valkkaittunai, Ilvalkkai, Vatkai, Vellanvalkkai, Nalvalkkai, Makalir, Valkkaippatu, Cankopankam, Natuvalkkai, Tomparakkutittanam, Pocanacaukkiyam, Pavancam, Cellavalkkai, Kalavervalkkai, Poyvalvu, Stirinayakam, Pulaimai, Varunar, Kutivalkkai.
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