Kocaram, Kōcaram, Kōcāram: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kōcaram (கோசரம்) noun < gō-cara.

1. Object of sense, as sound, colour, etc.; ஐம்பொறி மனம் இவற்றுக்கு விஷயமானது. சிந்தைக்குங் கோசர மல் லன் [aimbori manam ivarrukku vishayamanathu. sinthaikkung kosara mal lan] (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் திருவாய்மொழி [nalayira thivyappirapandam thiruvaymozhi] 1, 9, 6).

2. Sensation, perception, range of the organs of sense; பொறி யுணர்வு. நயன கோசர மறைதலும் [pori yunarvu. nayana kosara maraithalum] (கம்பராமாயணம் மிதிலைக். [kambaramayanam mithilaig.] 40).

3. Town, village; ஊர். (பிங்கலகண்டு) [ur. (pingalagandu)]

4. (Astrology) Position of planets at a given moment; குறித்த காலத்தில் கிரகங்கள் இருக்கும் நிலை. [kuritha kalathil kiragangal irukkum nilai.]

5. See கோசரபலம். [kosarapalam.]

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Kōcaram (கோசரம்) noun < gōtra. Lineage, family; கோத்திரம். [kothiram.] (சைவசமய நெறி பொது. [saivasamaya neri pothu.] 331, உரை. [urai.])

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Kōcaram (கோசரம்) noun probably from kēsara.

1. Farina, pollen of a flower; பூந்தாது. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [punthathu. (pingalagandu)]

2. Pointed-leaved ape-flower. See மகிழ். (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [magizh. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]

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Kōcāram (கோசாரம்) noun < gō-cāra. See கோசரம்¹ [kosaram¹], 4.

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