Kaulipattiram, Kauḷipattiram, Kauli-pattiram, Kauḷipāttiram: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kauḷipattiram (கௌளிபத்திரம்) [keḷaḷipattiram] [kauḷi-pattiram] noun < gaura +. White betel-leaf; வெள்ளை வெற்றிலைவகை. [vellai verrilaivagai.]

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Kauḷipāttiram (கௌளிபாத்திரம்) [keḷaḷipāttiram] [kauḷi-pāttiram] noun perhaps from gaura +.

1. A variety of coconut tree bearing yellow coconuts; மஞ்சள் நிறமான காய்கள் காய்க்குந் தெங்குவகை. [manchal niramana kaykal kaykkun thenguvagai.] Local usage

2. Coconut shell used by ascetics as a begging bowl, water-vessel, etc.; தேங்காயோட்டினால் செய்யப்பட்டுத் துறவிகள் நீர் அல்லது உணவுகொள்ள உபயோகிக்கும் பாத்திரம். [thengayottinal seyyappattuth thuravigal nir allathu unavugolla upayogikkum pathiram.]

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