Kaippinai, Kaippiṇai, Kai-pinai: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kaippiṇai (கைப்பிணை) [kai-piṇai] noun < idem. +.

1. Person or thing entrusted to one’s care, trust; பாதுகாக்கும்படி கையில் ஒப்பிக்கப்பட்ட பொருள். [pathugakkumbadi kaiyil oppikkappatta porul.]

2. Bail, security demanded by court for the sure appearance of the accused when summoned; வேண்டுங் காலங்களில் குற்றவாளி தவறாமல் ஆஜர் ஆவதற்காகக் கோர்ட்டார் நியமிக்கும் ஜாமீன். [vendung kalangalil kurravali thavaramal ajar avatharkagak korttar niyamikkum jamin.]

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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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