Orayam, Ōrāyam, Or-ayam: 1 definition
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Orayam means something in Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconŌrāyam (ஓராயம்) [ōr-āyam] noun < idem. + ஆயம். [ayam.]
1. Combination, union; சேர்க்கை. ஓராயமே யுலகம் படைத்தது [serkkai. orayame yulagam padaithathu] (திருமந். [thiruman.] 407).
2. Obliqueness, slantingness; சாய்வு. [sayvu.] (W.)
3. The leeward or leaning side of a boat or other vessel; தோணியின் சாய்ந்த ஒர்புறம். [thoniyin sayntha orpuram.] (W.)
4. The close joining of two boards; இணைப்பு. [inaippu.] (W.)
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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Partial matches: Or, Ayam, Aayam.
Full-text: Ayam.
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