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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCuruvam (சுருவம்) noun < sva-rūpa. 1. See சுரூபம்². [surupam².] நரசிங்கமெனுஞ் சுருவத்தொடு [narasingamenugn suruvathodu] (பிரபோதசந்திரோதயம் [pirapothasandirothayam] 19, 16).
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Curuvam (சுருவம்) noun < sruva.
1. A ladle used to pour clarified butter in sacrificial fire; யாகாதிகளில் உபயோகிக்கும் நெய்த்துடுப்பு. சீரைச் சுருக்குச் சுருவமெலாம் [yagathigalil upayogikkum neythuduppu. sirais surukkus suruvamelam] (உத்தரரா. அனுமப். [utharara. anumap.] 41).
2. A kind of ladle; அகப்பைவகை. (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [agappaivagai. (agarathi nigandu)]
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