Merpuram, Mēṟpuram, Mer-puram, Mēṟpuṟam: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMēṟpuram (மேற்புரம்) [mēṟ-puram] noun < idem. + புரம்¹. [puram¹.] Svarga; சுவர்க்கம். புகழுறச் சேர்வார் மேற்புரம் [suvarkkam. pugazhuras servar merpuram] (சைவசமய நெறி பொது. [saivasamaya neri pothu.] 568).
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Mēṟpuṟam (மேற்புறம்) [mēṟ-puṟam] noun < idem. + புறம்¹. [puram¹.]
1. Outside; upper surface; வெளிப்புறம். [velippuram.] (W.)
2. Windward side of a vessel; கப்பலிற் காற்றுத் தாக்கும் பக்கம். [kappalir karruth thakkum pakkam.] (W
3. Western side; மேலண் டைப் பக்கம். [melan daip pakkam.]
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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