Mankaliyappentukal, Maṅkaliyappeṇṭukaḷ, Mankaliya-pentukal: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMaṅkaliyappeṇṭukaḷ (மங்கலியப்பெண்டுகள்) [maṅkaliya-peṇṭukaḷ] noun < idem. +. Local usage
1. Women who died during the lifetime of their husbands and are worshipped as deities of their families; தத்தங் கணவரது சீவதசையிலே இறந்தவரும் அவர வர் குடும்பத்தினரால் தெய்வமாகக் கொண்டாடப்படு வோருமாகிய பெண்டிர். [thathang kanavarathu sivathasaiyile iranthavarum avara var kudumbathinaral theyvamagak kondadappadu vorumagiya pendir.]
2. A feast in honour of maṅkaliya-p-peṇṭukaḷ; சுமங்கலிகளாய் இறந்த மகளிர்பொருட்டுச் செய்யும் சடங்கு. [sumangaligalay irantha magalirporuttus seyyum sadangu.]
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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