Anaivalai, Āṉaivāḻai, Anai-valai: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Āṉaivāḻai (ஆனைவாழை) [āṉai-vāḻai] noun < idem. +.

1. Stunted plantain not more than four feet high, and having its bunch of fruits hanging down like an elephant’s trunk; நீண்ட குலைகொண்ட ஒருவிதவாழை. [ninda kulaigonda oruvithavazhai.]

2. A species of paddy cultivated in the bed of a tank; குளங்கோவைநெல். [kulangovainel.] (M.M.)

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