Anpu, Aṇpu, Aṉpu: 2 definitions
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAṇpu (ಅಣ್ಪು):—
1) [noun] the act of smearing, anointing (oil, balm, ointment etc.
2) [noun] anything used in anointing as perfume on the body.
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Aṇpu (ಅಣ್ಪು):—
1) [noun] the relation by birth or marriage.
2) [noun] an affection of the mind caused by warm relation; love.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconAṇpu (அண்பு) [aṇputal] 5 v.transitive See அண்மு-. [anmu-.] (தேவாரம் [thevaram] 224, 6.)
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Aṉpu (அன்பு) noun [Malayalam: anpu.]
1. Love, attachment; தொடர்புடையார் மாட்டு உண்டாகும் பற்று. அன்பொத்த அவர் [thodarpudaiyar mattu undagum parru. anpotha avar] (பரிபாடல் [paripadal] 6, 21, உரை [urai]).
2. Affection, friendship; நேசம். [nesam.]
3. Grace, complacency, benevolence; கருணை. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [karunai. (pingalagandu)]
4. Devotion, piety; பக்தி. நரரோ டொத்துத் திரிபவர்க் கன்புசெய்வார் [pagthi. nararo dothuth thiripavark kanpuseyvar] (திருநூற்றந்தாதி [thirunurrandathi] 86).
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: Anpugey, Anpui, Anpukur, Anpum, Anput, Anputaikkamam, Anpuvidi.
Ends with: Canpu, Kadudanpu, Kadutanpu, Kanpu, Karuvilan-tanpu, Kataiyanpu, Koluntanpu, Kunappanpu, Kuvilan-tanpu, Manpu, Nanpu, Panpu, Pulima-tanpu, Tacanpu, Talaiyanpu, Tanpu, Te-man-tanpu, Tolirpanpu, Uluvalanpu, Vanpu.
Full-text (+44): Anpukur, Uluvalanpu, Kataiyanpu, Talaiyanpu, Piremai, Kurupatti, Ruttu, Piranayam, Vatsalyam, Puttiravancai, Putatayai, Ataraticayam, Parrutal, Koluntanpu, Stayi, Talaiyatu, Cempatti, Anaikata, Akatturuppu, Anurakam.
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Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Section 5 - Fifth Tiruvaymoli (Am Tamattu Anpu) < [Book 2 - Second Centum]
Pasuram 7.1.10 < [Section 1 - First Tiruvaymoli (Ul nilaviya)]
Pasuram 2.3.3 < [Section 3 - Third Tiruvaymoli (Unil val uyire)]
The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians (by E.A. Wallis Budge)
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 83 - Thirukodikkuzhagar or Tirukkotikkulakar (Hymn 32) < [Volume 3.7 - Unto the last]
Chapter 61 - Thiru Vanparthan Panangattur or Tiruvanparttan Panankattur (Hymn 10) < [Volume 3.5 - Pilgrim’s progress: to the North]
Chapter 2 - The Philosophy of the drama of creation < [Volume 4.2.1 - Philosophy of Nature]
The Gods of the Egyptians Vol 1 (by E. A. Wallis Budge)