Calampam, Cālampam, Caḷampam: 1 definition

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

Calampam (சலம்பம்) noun Fencing. See சிலம்பம். [silambam.] Local usage

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Cālampam (சாலம்பம்) noun < sālamba. That which has a support; பற்றுக்கோடுள்ளது. சாலம்ப ரகிதமான . . . சாந்தபத வ்யோமநிலை [parrukkodullathu. salamba ragithamana . . . santhapatha vyomanilai] (தாயுமானசுவாமிகள் பாடல் திருவருள்வி. [thayumanasuvamigal padal thiruvarulvi.] 3).

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Caḷampam (சளம்பம்) noun < சளம்பு. [salambu.] A kind of coat; சட்டைவகை. தோன்முழுச்சளம்ப மீதலம் பவே [sattaivagai. thonmuzhuchalamba mithalam pave] (தக்கயாகப்பரணி [thakkayagapparani] 369).

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Cālampam (சாலம்பம்) noun A tree; மரவகை. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [maravagai. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

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