Kantuyam, Kaṇṭūyam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kaṇṭūyam (கண்டூயம்) noun < kaṇḍūyā. See கண்டூதி [kanduthi], 1. விலங்கு தத்தம் மெய்ய கண்டூயம் யாவும் போவது கருதி [vilangu thatham meyya kanduyam yavum povathu karuthi] (கந்தபு. மார்க்கண். [kanthapu. markkan.] 4).

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Kaṇṭūyam (கண்டூயம்) noun probably from kaṇḍūya. Stake for cattle to rub themselves against; ஆதீண்குற்றி. (நாமதீபநிகண்டு) [athinkurri. (namathipanigandu)]

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