Parvai, Pārvai: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPārvai (பார்வை) noun < idem.
1. [Telugu: pāruva.] Looking, seeing; sight, vision; glance, look; காட்சி. [kadsi.]
2. Eye; கண். பார்வையில்லி மைந்தரும் [kan. parvaiyilli maintharum] (சேதுபுராணம் அசுவ. [sethupuranam asuva.] 4).
3. Appearance, view, aspect; தோற்றம். [thorram.] (W.)
4. That which is attractive, interesting or neat in appearance; நேர்த்தி. [nerthi.] (W.)
5. Estimate, value; மதிப்பு. (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [mathippu. (agarathi nigandu)]
6. Incantation uttered by a magician with his gaze fixed on his subject; நோக்கி மந்திரிக் கை. மருந்தருத்தவும் பார்வையினாலும் [nokki manthirig kai. maruntharuthavum parvaiyinalum] (திருவிளையாடற் புராணம் பாண்டியன். [thiruvilaiyadar puranam pandiyan.] 47).
7. Magic, black art, witchcraft; சூனியம். [suniyam.] Colloq.
8. Benignity, kindliness; கண்ணோட்டம். (பிங்கலகண்டு) [kannottam. (pingalagandu)]
9. Review, revision, examination; சோதனை. [sothanai.] (W.)
10. Supervision, superintendence; மேல்விசாரணை. [melvisaranai.] (W.)
11. Attention, observation; கவனம். [kavanam.] (W.)
12. See பார்வைமிருகம். பார்வை யாத்த பறைத்தாள் விளவின் [parvaimirugam. parvai yatha paraithal vilavin] (பத்துப்பாட்டு: பெரும்பாணாற்றுப்படை [pathuppattu: perumbanarruppadai] 95).
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Starts with: Parvaiccattam, Parvaiccillu, Parvaikkaran, Parvaikkunam, Parvaikkuraivu, Parvaiman, Parvaimirukam, Parvainarampu, Parvaipar, Parvaippalakai, Parvaittakatu, Parvaittalcci, Parvaittun, Parvaivalam, Parvaivilanku, Parvaiyili, Parvaiyitu.
Full-text (+82): Parvaiccillu, Parvaivilanku, Corapparvai, Turapparvai, Parvaittakatu, Parvainarampu, Parvaiyitu, Konapparvai, Netu-kanparvai, Orupparvai, Parvaittalcci, Mulupparvai, Amutapparvai, Kulirntaparvai, Cuniyapparvai, Anaipparvai, Parvaippalakai, Parvaimirukam, Icaniyapparvai, Katai-kanparvai.
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