Alasyam, Ālasyam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Ālasyam (ஆலஸ்யம்) noun < ālasya.

1. Negligence, dereliction; கவனக்குறைவு. நொந்தா விளக்கும் ஆலஸ்யமாயிருக்கக் கண்டு [kavanakkuraivu. nontha vilakkum alasyamayirukkag kandu] (S.I.I. iii, 102).

2. Procrastination; தாமதம். [thamatham.]

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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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