Nikkam, Nīkkam: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconNīkkam (நீக்கம்) noun < நீங்கு-. [ningu-.]
1. Separation, removal, disengagement, liberation; நீங்குகை. நீக்கப்பொருண்மை தீர்தல் பற்றுவிடுதலென்பனவற் றாற் பெறப்படும் [ningugai. nikkapporunmai thirthal parruviduthalenpanavar rar perappadum] (தொல். சொல். [thol. sol.] 77, சேனா. [sena.]).
2. Interstice, gap, chink, crack; பிளப்பு. [pilappu.] (W.)
3. Length, elongation, extension; நீளம். (திவா.) [nilam. (thiva.)]
4. End, close; முடிவு. இயற்கைப்புணர்ச்சியது நீக் கத்துக்கண் [mudivu. iyarkaippunarchiyathu nig kathukkan] (திருக்கோவையார் [thirukkovaiyar] 110, உரை [urai]).
5. Occasion, opportunity; தறுவாய். நீக்கங்கிடைத்தால் விட மாட்டான். [tharuvay. nikkangidaithal vida mattan.] (W.)
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Nīkkam (நீக்கம்) noun < நீங்கு-. [ningu-.] Interspace; இடைப்பட்ட இடம். எள்ளிருக்க நீக்கமின்றி [idaippatta idam. ellirukka nikkaminri] (கதிரை. மலைப்பேரின்பக்காதல், பக். [kathirai. malaipperinpakkathal, pag.] 12).
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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Starts with: Nikkama, Nikkamana, Nikkamati, Nikkamcana, Nikkamda, Nikkamda, Nikkamin, Nikkamkada, Nikkamkhiya, Nikkamkhiya, Nikkamma, Nikkamma, Nikkammatissa, Nikkampa, Nikkamriva, Nikkamta, Nikkamtara, Nikkamti, Nikkamtu.
Ends with (+3): Appiramanikkam, Cattiyappiramanikkam, Iru-talaimanikkam, Iyaipinmainikkam, Kal manikkam, Kalmanikkam, Kandaramanikkam, Karanikkam, Kuntumanikkam, Mairmanikkam, Manikkam, Mayilmannikkam, Mayirmanikkam, Niranikkam, Pacanikkam, Pacinikkam, Panikkam, Piramanikkam, Piranikkam, Tiranikkam.
Full-text: Vacanikkam, Pacanikkam, Piranikkam, Rakitam, Pacinikkam, Ulavitai, Itaivu, Tirmai, Iyaipinmainikkam, Vicutti, Nikku, Iravu, Telivu, Pattu, Param, Kati.
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