Mukamputai, Mukampuṭai, Mukam-putai: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMukampuṭai (முகம்புடை) [mukampuṭaittal] [mukam-puṭai] intransitive verb < idem. +.
1. To beat oneself on the face, as an expression of grief; துக்கக்குறியாக முகத்திலடித்துக் கொள்ளுதல். பலசன முகம்புடைத் தகங்குழைந் தழவே [thukkakkuriyaga mugathiladithug kolluthal. palasana mugambudaith thaganguzhain thazhave] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 2758).
2. To gather, as the head of a boil. See முகங்காண்-. [mugangan-.]
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Mukamputai (முகம்புதை) [mukamputaittal] [mukam-putai] intransitive verb < idem. +. To cover one’s face; முகத்தை மூடுதல். கையா னகைமுகம் புதைத்த தோற்றம் [mugathai muduthal. kaiya nagaimugam puthaitha thorram] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 2461).
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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