Koti-curripira, Koṭicuṟṟippiṟa, Koticurrippira, Koti-curri-pira, Koticurri-pira: 1 definition

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[«previous next»] — Koti-curripira in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Koṭicuṟṟippiṟa (கொடிசுற்றிப்பிற) [koṭicuṟṟippiṟattal] [koṭi-cuṟṟi-piṟa] intransitive verb < idem. +. To be born, as a child, with umbilical cord around the neck, deemed ominous to parents and maternal uncle; பெற் றோர்க்கும் தாய்மாமனுக்கும் தீங்குவிளைதற்கு அறிகுறியாகத் கொப்பூழ்க்கொடி சுற்றிக்கொண்டு குழந்தை பிறத்தல். [per rorkkum thaymamanukkum thinguvilaitharku ariguriyagath koppuzhkkodi surrikkondu kuzhanthai pirathal.] Colloq.

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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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