Kaponi-kulaniyayam, Kapōṇikuḷaniyāyam, Kaponikulaniyayam, Kaponi-kula-niyayam, Kaponikula-niyayam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kapōṇikuḷaniyāyam (கபோணிகுளநியாயம்) [kapōṇi-kuḷa-niyāyam] noun < kapōṇi + guḍa +. Illustration of absolute inaccessibility or unattainability, as the illustration of the treacle on one’s elbow, being tantalizingly out of reach of one’s tongue; முழங்கையிலுள்ள வெல்லத்தை நாவாற் சுவைக்க இயலாததுபோல அடுத்திருந்துந் தனக்கு அடையமுடியாமையைக் காட்டும் நெறி. [muzhangaiyilulla vellathai navar suvaikka iyalathathupola aduthirunthun thanakku adaiyamudiyamaiyaig kattum neri.]

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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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