Muppuri: 2 definitions
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Muppuri 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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Kannada-English dictionary
Muppuri (ಮುಪ್ಪುರಿ):—
1) [noun] a rope, cord made by intertwining three strands of fibres, thin wires etc.
2) [noun] a confluence of three things (physical or abstract).
3) [noun] a very strong or stout thing.
4) [noun] excessiveness; abundance.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Muppuri (முப்புரி) [mu-puri] noun < மூன்று [munru] + புரி³. [puri³.] [Telugu: muppiri, K. muppuri.] Cord of three strands; மூன்று நூல்சேர்த்துத் திரித்த கயிறு. முந்நூல்கொண்டு முப்புரி யாக்குதலின் [munru nulserthuth thiritha kayiru. munnulkondu muppuri yakkuthalin] (பத்துப்பாட்டு [pathuppattu] 183, உரை [urai]).
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Muppuri (முப்புரி) [mu-puri] noun < idem. + புரி⁵. [puri⁵.] See முப்புரம். [muppuram.] (W.)
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Muppuricai, Muppuriccavukkam, Muppurigol, Muppurigolisu, Muppurigollu, Muppurigolu, Muppurigudisu, Muppurigudu, Muppurimuntu, Muppurinul, Muppurinulor, Muppurisu, Muppurividi.
Full-text: Muppurimuntu, Muppuriccavukkam, Muppurinul, Tirirekam, Punul, Munci.
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Tirumantiram by Tirumular (English translation)
Verse 230: Tuft and Thread Alone do not Make a Brahmin < [Tantra One (mutal tantiram) (verses 113-336)]