Ciray, Ciṟāy: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Ciray means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chiray.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryCiray (चिरय्).—cirayati (cirayate) act slowly, delay.
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Cirāy (चिराय्).—cirāyati & cirāyate = ciray [participle] cirāyita.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCirāy (சிராய்) [cirāyttal] 11 intransitive verb To get scratched, as in the skin; உராய்ந்து ஊறுபடுதல். [uraynthu urupaduthal.]
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Cirāy (சிராய்) noun perhaps from sirā. (J.)
1. Splint, splinter, shivered chip of palmyra or other timber; மரச்சக்கை. [marachakkai.]
2. Fibres of palmyra timber; பனஞ்சிறாம்பு. [pananchirambu.]
3. Hard and indurated part in a bubo or cancer; பருவின் முளை. [paruvin mulai.]
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Cirāy (சிராய்) noun < Urdu sharāi. Trousers; காற்சட்டை. [karsattai.]
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Ciṟāy (சிறாய்) [ciṟāyttal] 11 transitive verb & intransitive See சிராய்-. [siray-.] Colloq.
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Ciṟāy (சிறாய்) noun < சிறு-மை. [siru-mai.] Chip, splinter; மரத்துண்டு. ஒரு சிறாயை விசுவஸிந்து [marathundu. oru sirayai visuvasinthu] (ஈடு-முப்பத்தாறுயிரப்படி [idu-muppatharuyirappadi], 3, 6, 8).
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Ciraya, Cirayamdha, Cirayanta, Cirayat, Cirayata, Cirayati, Cirayi, Cirayita, Cirayitva, Cirayppakku, Cirayppinacam, Cirayu, Cirayuka, Cirayus, Cirayusha, Cirayushmati, Cirayushya, Cirayvilu.
Ends with: Karciray, Kolucciray, Pananciray, Venkai-c-ciray.
Full-text: Cirayvilu, Venkai-c-ciray, Cirayppakku, Karciray, Pananciray, Cirayppinacam, Kolucciray, Cirampu, Cakkai, Turumpu, Cimpu, Cay.
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