Ativil, Aṭiviḷ, Ati-vil, Aṭivīḻ: 1 definition

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Ativil 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 Lexicon

Aṭiviḷ (அடிவிள்) [aṭiviḷ(ḷu)tal] [aṭi-viḷ] intransitive verb < idem. +. See அடிவிரிதல். [adivirithal.]

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Aṭivīḻ (அடிவீழ்) [aṭivīḻtal] [aṭi-vīḻ] intransitive verb < idem. +. To fall at another’s feet, as in worship; தண்டனிடு தல். அடிகண்முன்னர் யானடி வீழ்ந்தேன் [thandanidu thal. adiganmunnar yanadi vizhnthen] (சிலப்பதிகாரம் அரும்பதவுரை [silappathigaram arumbathavurai] 13, 87).

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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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