Mavilakku, Māviḷakku, Ma-vilakku: 1 definition
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Mavilakku means something in Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMāviḷakku (மாவிளக்கு) [mā-viḷakku] noun < மா⁶ [ma⁶] +. Flour-light; lamp made of sugared dough with cotton wick, fed with ghee and placed in the presence of a deity; தெய்வசன்னிதிமுன்பு சர்க்கரை சேர்த்துப் பிசைந்த மாவில் நெய்யூற்றிப் பஞ்சதந்திரப் பாடற்ுத்திரியிட்டு ஏற்றுந் திருவிளக்கு. [theyvasannithimunpu sarkkarai serthup pisaintha mavil neyyurrip panchuthiriyittu errun thiruvilakku.] Local usage
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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Full-text: Tirushti-mavilakku, Mavilakkuma, Malaiyeru, Neyvilakku.
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