Atakkam, Aṭakkam: 1 definition
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Aṭakkam (அடக்கம்) noun < அடங்கு-. [adangu-.] [Telugu: aḍakuva, K. aḍaka, M. aṭakkam.]
1. Calmness; அமைதி. [amaithi.]
2. Submission, subordination; பணி வொழுக்கம். [pani vozhukkam.] (தொல். பொ. [thol. po.] 260, உரை. [urai.])
3. Self-control; இச்சையடக்கம். இளையா னடக்க மடக்கம் [ichaiyadakkam. ilaiya nadakka madakkam] (நாலடியார் [naladiyar] 65).
4. Patience, endurance; பொறுமை. [porumai.]
5. Being packed within a space; செறிந்திருக்கை. பெட்டியில் புத்தகங்களை அடக்கமாக வை. [serinthirukkai. pettiyil puthagangalai adakkamaga vai.]
6. Cost price; வாங்கினவிலை. வாங்கியதற்கு அடக்கம் பத்து ரூபா. [vanginavilai. vangiyatharku adakkam pathu rupa.]
7. Contraction, as a tortoise drawing in its limbs; சுருக்குகை. [surukkugai.]
8. Loss of consciousness, stupor, as from snake-bite; மூர்ச்சை. [murchai.] (W.)
9. Contents, as of a box, enclosures, as of a letter; அடங்கியபொருள். [adangiyaporul.]
10. Treasure trove; புதைபொருள். [puthaiporul.]
11. Burial; பிரேதச்சேமம். [pirethachemam.]
12. Secret; இரகசியம். எல்லாம் அடக்க மாயிருக்கிறது. [iragasiyam. ellam adakka mayirukkirathu.]
13. Fireworks in layers, producing successive discharges; வாணவகை. [vanavagai.] (J.)
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Aṭakkam (அடக்கம்) noun < ḍhakkā. Kind of drum; பறை வகை. [parai vagai.] (சிலப்பதிகாரம் அரும்பதவுரை [silappathigaram arumbathavurai] 3, 27, உரை. [urai.])
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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Starts with: Atakkamaniyan, Atakkamaniyen, Atakkamelumpu, Atakkampannu.
Full-text (+17): Porulatakkam, Tannatakkam, Atakkamelumpu, Navatakkam, Ullatakkam, Iccaiyatakkam, Atakkampannu, Avaiyatakkam, Kaiyatakkam, Amaivatakkam, Nirotam, Porumai, Amacatakkam, Manavotukkam, Ilinam, Koppiyam, Atakkaccatanku, Tankutarippu, Kattumukanai, Arkam.
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