Mutanki, Muṭaṅki, Mutaṅki: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Muṭaṅki (முடங்கி) noun < முடங்கு-. [mudangu-.]

1. Bed-ridden person; நோயாற் கிடையாய்க் கிடப்பவன். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [noyar kidaiyayk kidappavan. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

2. Elbow or jutting part of a piece of land; நிலத்தின் மூலை நீட்டம். [nilathin mulai nittam.] Tinnevelly usage

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Mutaṅki (முதங்கி) noun A kind of brinjal; கத்தரிவகை. ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [katharivagai. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]

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Muṭaṅki (முடங்கி) noun < முடங்கு-. [mudangu-.] Lame person; முடவன். [mudavan.] Pond.

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