Kaliranku, Kāliṟaṅku, Kal-iranku: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kāliṟaṅku (காலிறங்கு) [kāliṟaṅkutal] [kāl-iṟaṅku] intransitive verb < idem. +.

1. To develop elephantiasis; யானைக்கால் உண்டாதல். [yanaikkal undathal.]

2. To descend in torrents, as a cloud heavy with water; மழைக்காலிறங்குதல். [mazhaikkaliranguthal.]

3. To have cross-threads on the borders of coloured cloths worn by Indian women; சீலை யின் விளிம்புகள் குறுக்கிழைக்கோடுகொள்ளுதல். [silai yin vilimbugal kurukkizhaikkodugolluthal.]

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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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