Olukkam: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconOlukkam (ஒலுக்கம்) [oḻukkam] noun < ஒழுகு-. [ozhugu-.]
1. Conduct, behaviour, demeanour; நடை. நல்லொ ழுக்கந் தீயொழுக்கங்கள். [nadai. nallo zhukkan thiyozhukkangal.]
2. Good conduct, morality, virtue, decorum; சீலம். ஒழுக்க முயிரினு மோம்பப் படும் [silam. ozhukka muyirinu mombap padum] (திருக்குறள் [thirukkural], 131).
3. Behaving in conformity with the canons of right conduct laid down for observance; விதித்த கடமைகளினின்று வழு வாதுநடக்கை. (திருக்குறள், உரைப்பாயிரம்.) [vithitha kadamaigalininru vazhu vathunadakkai. (thirukkural, uraippayiram.)]
4. Acting according to established rules or customs; உலகத் தோடொட்ட ஒழுகுகை. [ulagath thodotta ozhugukai.] (சிவஞானசித்தியார் சுபக்ஷம் [sivagnanasithiyar supagsham] 2, 23, சிவஞா. [sivagna.])
5. Going, passing; செல்லுகை. [sellugai.]
6. Way; வழி. (திவா.) [vazhi. (thiva.)]
7. Height, elevation; உயர்ச்சி. (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [uyarchi. (sudamaninigandu)]
8. Caste, tribe, family; குலம். (பிங்கலகண்டு) [kulam. (pingalagandu)]
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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Full-text: Cirrolukkam, Capaiyolukkam, Kaiyolukkam, Illolukkam, Kalviyolukkam, Tannolukkam, Tiruntiyavolukkam, Iyalolukkam, Kutavolukkam, Terravolukkam, Tiyolukkam, Nallolukkam.
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