Kallavarai, Kaḷḷavaṟai, Kalla-arai: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kaḷḷavaṟai (கள்ளவறை) [kaḷḷa-aṟai] noun < idem. + அறை. [arai.] [Malayalam: kaḷḷayaṟa.]

1. Concealed room or closet, whose existence no one would suspect; பிறர் அறியமுடியாதபடி அமைந்துள்ள அறை. [pirar ariyamudiyathapadi amainthulla arai.]

2. A secret case or cell within a box or a cart; பெட்டி முத லியவற்றுட் பிறர் அறியாவகை அமைக்கப்படும் அறை. [petti mutha liyavarrud pirar ariyavagai amaikkappadum arai.]

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