Panakam, Pāṉakam: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPāṉakam (பானகம்) noun < pānaka.
1. Sweet drink, especially prepared with jaggery and spices; சர்க்கரை ஏலம் முதலியன கலந்த குடி நீர். முப்பழமலையந்தாதி் பானகம் [sarkkarai elam muthaliyana kalantha kudi nir. muppazham panagam] (சேதுபுராணம் சேதுபல. [sethupuranam sethupala.] 137).
2. A preparation of butter-milk; நீர்மோர். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [nirmor. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
3. Drinking; குடிக்கை. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [kudikkai. (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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Starts with: Panakamte.
Ends with: Kar-kantupanakam, Tapanakam.
Full-text: Panakapucai, Panakkam, Kar-kantupanakam, Panagam, Kunkumappu, Karpuram, Chandanam, Parimalam, Pitambaram, Kasturi, Pannir.
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