Kankulam, Kāṅkūlam: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKāṅkūlam (காங்கூலம்) noun < lāṅgūla. (Nāṭya.) A gesture with one hand in which the thumb, the forefinger and the middle finger are joined and bent forward while the ring-finger is folded and the little finger is held upright, one of 33 iṇaiyā-viṉaikkai, q.v.; சுட்டு விரல் பெருவிரல் பேடுவிரல் என்றமூன்றும் ஒட்டிநிற்க அநாமிகைவிரல் முடங்கிச் சிறுவிரல் நிமிர்ந்து நிற்கும் இணையாவினைக்கை. [suttu viral peruviral peduviral enramunrum ottinirka anamigaiviral mudangis siruviral nimirnthu nirkum inaiyavinaikkai.] (சிலப்பதிகாரம் அரும்பதவுரை [silappathigaram arumbathavurai] 3, 18, உரை. [urai.])
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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Ends with: Virikankulam.
Full-text: Virikankulam, Inaiya-vinaikai.
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