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Mauvai (மௌவை) noun cf. ஔவை. [auvai.] Mother; தாய். (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [thay. (agarathi nigandu)]
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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