Oppukkalu, Oppukkaḻu: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Oppukkaḻu (ஒப்புக்கழு) [oppukkaḻutal] verb < ஒப்புக்கு [oppukku] +. intransitive To lament the death of a person for the sake of convention; போலியாக அழு தல். [poliyaga azhu thal.] — transitive To perform a task without putting one’s heart into, it, to do a thing reluctantly; மனமொவ்வாமற்செய்தல். [manamovvamarseythal.]

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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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