Arunam, Aruṇam: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconAruṇam (அருணம்) noun < aruṇa.
1. Red, dark red, bright red, colour of the dawn; சிவப்பு. அருணமேனி [sivappu. arunameni] (மகாபாரதம் இராச. [magaparatham irasa.] 105).
2. Red lead; சிந்தூரம். (இராஜ வைத்தியமகுடம்) [sinthuram. (iraja vaithiyamagudam)]
3. Sheep; செம் மறியாடு. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [sem mariyadu. (pingalagandu)]
4. Sour lime. See எலுமிச்சை. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [elumichai. (pingalagandu)]
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Aruṇam (அருணம்) noun < hariṇa. Deer; மான். (பிங்கலகண்டு) [man. (pingalagandu)]
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Aruṇam (அருணம்) noun < aruṇa.
1. Evening sky; செவ்வானம். (நாநார்த்த.) [sevvanam. (nagarthathipigai)]
2. Gold; பொன். (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [pon. (agarathi nigandu)]
3. Yellow colour; பொன்மை. (நாநார்த்த.) [ponmai. (nagarthathipigai)]
4. Red leprosy; செங்குட்டநோய். (நாநார்த்த.) [senguttanoy. (nagarthathipigai)]
5. Silence; noiselessness; ஒலியின்மை. (நாநார்த்த.) [oliyinmai. (nagarthathipigai)]
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Aruṇam (அருணம்) noun < hariṇa.
1. Whiteness; வெண்மை. (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [venmai. (agarathi nigandu)]
2. Tender pomegranate; முதிராத மாதுளை. ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [muthiratha mathulai. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]
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Aruṇam (அருணம்) noun < arṇas. Water; நீர். (நாநார்த்த.) [nir. (nagarthathipigai)]
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Aruṇam (அருணம்) noun probably from அருமணம். [arumanam.] Elephant; யானை. (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [yanai. (agarathi nigandu)]
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Starts with: Arunamani, Arunambu, Arunamga, Arunamnayavidhi, Arunamodini, Arunamula, Arunamullu, Arunamurti.
Ends with: Agnishtome maitravarunam, Aruntarunam, Avarunam, Caturvarunam, Darunam, Karunam, Kokarunam, Mantekarunam, Nal-amvarunam, Nal-vakaivarunam, Nilavarunam, Nirvarunam, Sakarunam, Salajjitasnehakarunam, Tamiravarunam, Tarunam, Varunam.
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