Itamayakkam, Ita-mayakkam, Iṭamayakkam: 1 definition
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Itamayakkam means something in 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.
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconIṭamayakkam (இடமயக்கம்) [iṭa-mayakkam] noun < idem. +.
1. (Pros.) A fault in poetry, which consists in the ascription of a wrong place of origin to natural products; ஒன்றற்குரிய உரிப்பொருளைப் பிறிதோரிடத்திற்குரியதாகக் கூறும் இடமலைவு. [onrarkuriya uripporulaip pirithoridathirkuriyathagak kurum idamalaivu.] (W.)
2. (Grammar) A defect which consists in the wrong use of persons; ஓரிடத்திற்குரியதை மற்றோ ரிடத்ததாகக் கூறும் இலக்கணவழு. [oridathirkuriyathai marro ridathathagak kurum ilakkanavazhu.] (நன். [nan.] 374, மயிலை. [mayilai.])
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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