Mulaimal, Muḷaimāl, Mulai-mal: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Muḷaimāl (முளைமால்) [muḷai-māl] noun < idem. +.

1. Boundary fixed by pegs, marking the utmost spread of water in a tank; ஏரியில் நீர்பெருகும் அளவைக் குறித்தற்கு முளையடித்த எல்லைக்கட்டு. [eriyil nirperugum alavaig kuritharku mulaiyaditha ellaikkattu.] Local usage

2. A certain limit in the bed of a tank within which cultivation is prohibited; ஏரியின் உள் வாயிற் சாகுபடி செய்யக்கூடாதென வரையறுத்த வெல்லை. [eriyin ul vayir sagupadi seyyakkudathena varaiyarutha vellai.] (R. T.)

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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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