Murram, Muṟṟam: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMuṟṟam (முற்றம்) noun probably from முன்¹. [mun¹.]
1. Courtyard of a house; வீட்டுள் முன்னிடம். மணன் மலிமுற்றம் புக்க சான்றோர் [vittul munnidam. manan malimurram pukka sanror] (புறநானூறு [purananuru] 178).
2. Inner yard of a house; தொட்டிமுற்றம். [thottimurram.]
3. Esplanade, open space; ஊரின் வெளியிடம். வஞ்சி முற்றம் வயக்கள னாக [urin veliyidam. vanchi murram vayakkala naga] (புறநானூறு [purananuru] 373).
4. Expanse; பரப்பு. ஏந்து முலைமுற்றம் வீங்க [parappu. enthu mulaimurram vinga] (அகநா. [agana.] 51).
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Murramai, Murramutiya.
Ends with: Natuvirrirumurram, Nilamurram, Tottimurram, Velimurram.
Full-text: Tottimurram, Velimurram, Murrattirkuppo, Murraveli, Ulvacal, Nar-carvitu, Velivacal, Nilamurram, Tiru-purakotai, Murivay, Ankanam, Muttam, Vati.
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