Nalaiya, Nāḷaiya: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Nāḷaiya (நாளைய) adjectival < idem.

1. Modern, of the present time; தற்காலத்துக்குரிய. இந்நாளைய மனிதர். [tharkalathukkuriya. innalaiya manithar.] (W.)

2. Pertaining to a day; நாளுக் குரிய. பத்துநாளைய வேலை. [nalug kuriya. pathunalaiya velai.]

3. Pertaining to the following day; மறுநாட்குரிய. நாளையவேலை. [marunadkuriya. nalaiyavelai.]

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