Kaikkilai, Kaikkiḷai, Kai-kilai: 1 definition
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Kaikkilai 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 LexiconKaikkiḷai (கைக்கிளை) [kai-kiḷai] noun < idem. +.
1. (Akapporul) Unreciprocated sexual love, as one-sided; ஒருதலைக் காமம். கைக்கிளை முதலாப் பெருந்திணையிறு வாய் [oruthalaig kamam. kaikkilai muthalap perunthinaiyiru vay] (தொல். பொ. [thol. po.] 1).
2. Poem in five viruttam verses treating of unreciprocated love; ஐந்து விருத்தச் செய்யுளில் ஒருதலைக்காமத்தைப் பற்றிக்கூறும் பிரபந்தம். [ainthu viruthas seyyulil oruthalaikkamathaip parrikkurum pirapantham.] (இலக்கண விளக்கம் [ilakkana vilakkam] 827.)
3. The third note of the gamut, one of seven icai, q.v.; ஏழிசையுள் மூன்றாவதாகிய காந்தாரசுரம். (திவா.). [ezhisaiyul munravathagiya kantharasuram. (thiva.).]
4. A kind of verse. See மருட்பா. கைக்கிளை பரிபாட் டங்கதச் செய்யுளோடு [marudpa. kaikkilai paripad dangathas seyyulodu] (தொல். பொ. [thol. po.] 430).
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: Kai-kilaitinai, Kaikkilaimarutpa.
Ends with: Aka-purakaikkilai.
Full-text: Kai-kilaitinai, Kaikkilaimarutpa, Aka-tinaipuram, Ankatacceyyul, Tinaimayakku, Purattinai, Aka-purapattu, Oru-talaikamam, Aka-puratalaivan, Elicai, Kilainarampu, Veppunoy, Aka-puratinai, Aka-purakaikkilai, Akattinai, Peruntinai, Peturu, Petu, Pirapantam, Icai.
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