Aruppukkuli, Aṟuppukkūli, Aruppu-kuli: 1 definition
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Aruppukkuli means something in Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconAṟuppukkūli (அறுப்புக்கூலி) [aṟuppukūli] [aṟuppu-kūli] noun < idem. +.
1. Wages for reaping; கதிரறுக்குங் கூலி. [kathirarukkung kuli.] (C.G.)
2. Wages for sawing; மரமுதலிய அறுக்குங் கூலி. [maramuthaliya arukkung kuli.]
3. Sum paid to an heirless Hindu widow towards her maintenance; விதவைக்குக்கொடுக் கும் ஜீவனாம்சம். [vithavaikkukkodug kum jivanamsam.]
4. Sum paid to widows in certain castes which allow remarriage, on receipt of which she is cut off from her husband’s family; அறுத்துக்கட்டும் சாதிகளில் வித வைக்குக் கொடுத்து விலக்கும் ஜீவனாம்சம். [aruthukkattum sathigalil vitha vaikkug koduthu vilakkum jivanamsam.]
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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