Paritapam, Paritāpam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Paritāpam (பரிதாபம்) noun < thirukkural-tāpa.

1. Pain; anguish, sorrow; துக்கம். [thukkam.]

2. Pity, sympathy, solicitude; இரக்கம். [irakkam.]

3. Repentance; தான் செய்த குற்றத்துக்கு இரங்குகை. [than seytha kurrathukku irangugai.]

4. Burning thirst; பெருந்தாகம். நடந்திளைத்து முன்னையினும் திருக்குறள் தாப முதிர்ந்து [perunthagam. nadanthilaithu munnaiyinum thirukkural thapa muthirnthu] (மகாபாரதம் வசந்த. [magaparatham vasantha.] 1).

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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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