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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCeyal (செயல்) noun < செய்-. [sey-.]
1. [Malayalam: ceyal.] Act, action, performance, work, operation; தொழில். கழலிணை கடந்தருளுஞ் செயலை [thozhil. kazhalinai kadantharulugn seyalai] (திருவாசகம் [thiruvasagam] 11, 17).
2. Acquisition, as of wealth; பொருள் தேடுகை. மலையிறந்து செயல் சூழ்ந்த பொருள் [porul thedugai. malaiyiranthu seyal suzhntha porul] (கலித்தொகை [kalithogai] 2).
3. Engraving; carving; setting work in jewellery; இழைப்பட வேலை. வயிரச் செயல்தாலி மணிவடம் [izhaippada velai. vayiras seyalthali manivadam] (S. I. I. ii, 16).
4. Fine workmanship; வேலைப்பாடு. இந்தச் சங்கிலி செயலாக உள்ளது. [velaippadu. inthas sangili seyalaga ullathu.] Local usage
5. Safeguard, protection, watch; காவல். (பிங்கலகண்டு) [kaval. (pingalagandu)] (செயலைச் செற்ற பகைதெறுவான் (கம்பராமாயணம் வாலிவதை. [seyalais serra pagaitheruvan (kambaramayanam valivathai.] 86).
6. Behaviour, conduct; ஒழுக்கம். (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [ozhukkam. (sudamaninigandu)]
7. Power, energy; வலிமை. இப்போது அவனுக்கு நடக்கச் செயலில்லை. [valimai. ippothu avanukku nadakkas seyalillai.]
8. Influence; செல்வாக்கு. [selvakku.] Colloq.
9. State, circumstance; நிலைமை. அவன் நல்ல செயலில் இருக்கிறான். [nilaimai. avan nalla seyalil irukkiran.]
10. See செய்யல் [seyyal],
4. (அகராதி நிகண்டு [agarathi nigandu])
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: Ceyalai, Ceyalali, Ceyalaravu.
Ends with: Cenceyal, Icuracceyal, Mikkaceyal, Nerunci-puceyal, Tavirttu-vinaiceyal, Terntuceyal, Teyvacceyal, Tiru-ulaceyal, Vinceyal.
Full-text (+160): Seyal, Tavirttu-vinaiceyal, Vinceyal, Cenceyal, Ceyalaravu, Mikkaceyal, Nyenige, Omugando, Tamatt, Wasiya, Dussa, Erafi, Talh, Tefi, Makani, 'alk, Saninge, Talakh, Cginda, Dushe.
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