Kacalai, Kacālai: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kacālai (கசாலை) noun

1. Shelf, bracket; கோக் காலி. [kog kali.]

2. Protective covering on a wall; சுவர் மேல் ஆரல். [suvar mel aral.] Tinnevelly usage

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Kacālai (கசாலை) noun probably from pāka-śālā. Kitchen; சமையல் செய்யுமிடம். [samaiyal seyyumidam.] Local usage

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Kacalai (கசலை) noun cf. கவலை. [kavalai.] Trouble; துன் பம். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [thun pam. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

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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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