Avarkalam, Āvaṟkālam: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconĀvaṟkālam (ஆவற்காலம்) noun < ā-pad + kāla.
1. Time of distress; ஆபத்துண்டாங்காலம். [apathundangalam.]
2. Last days; இறுதிநாள். சிவநாமந்தன்னை யாவற் காலத்தி லிவன்செவியிற் புகவேபெற்றால் [iruthinal. sivanamanthannai yavar kalathi livanseviyir pugaveperral] (சிவரகசியம் சிவநாம. [sivaragasiyam sivanama.] 45).
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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