Atikkalam, Aṭikkaḷam, Ati-kalam, Atikālam, Ātikālam, Aṭikkalam: 1 definition

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[«previous next»] — Atikkalam in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Aṭikkaḷam (அடிக்களம்) [aṭi-kaḷam] noun < idem. +. Grain mixed with sand or earth of the threshing floor, remaining after the threshing is over; களத்திற் சிதறிக் கிடக்குந் தானியம். [kalathir sitharig kidakkun thaniyam.] (G. S m. D.I , ii, 49.)

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Atikālam (அதிகாலம்) [ati-kālam] noun < ati +. See அதிகாலை. அதிகால விழிப்பின் குணத்தை [athigalai. athigala vizhippin kunathai] (பதார்த்தகுண சிந்தாமணிமேகலை [patharthaguna sindamani] 1289).

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Ātikālam (ஆதிகாலம்) [āti-kālam] noun < idem. +. Remote past, good old time; பண்டைக்காலம். எனை யாதி காலந் தனிலளித்த [pandaikkalam. enai yathi kalan thanilalitha] (கந்தபு. அயனைச்சிறைபுரி. [kanthapu. ayanaichiraipuri.] 7).

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Aṭikkalam (அடிக்கலம்) [aṭi-kalam] noun < idem. +. Anklet; சிலம்பு. அடிக்கல மரற்ற [silambu. adikkala mararra] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 2041).

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