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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kocci (கொச்சி) noun Pulp of the wood-apple; விளாம்பழத்தின் உள்ளீடு. [vilambazhathin ullidu.] (W.)

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Kocci (கொச்சி) noun < Malayalam kocci.

1. Cochin State; சேரநாட்டிலுள்ள ஓர் இராச்சியம். [seranattilulla or irachiyam.]

2. Town of Cochin; ஓர் ஊர். [or ur.]

3. Bird-pepper. See ஊசிமிளகாய். (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [usimilagay. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]

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Kocci (கொச்சி) noun probably Kanarese kuccu. Fire; நெருப்பு. (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [neruppu. (agarathi nigandu)]

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Kocci (கொச்சி) noun probably from காய்ச்சி. [kaychi.] Dry shell of a young coconut after the kernel is taken out; இளங்கொட்டங்காய்ச்சி. [ilangottangaychi.] (J.)

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