Pavikam, Pāvikam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Pavikam (பவிகம்) noun < bhavika. Good; merit; சிறப்பு. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி). [sirappu. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi).]

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Pāvikam (பாவிகம்) noun < bhāvika. (Rhetoric) The basic idea running through a poem; தொடக்கமுதல் முடிவுவரை வனப்புடையதாக அமை யும் காவியப்பண்பு. [thodakkamuthal mudivuvarai vanappudaiyathaga amai yum kaviyappanpu.] (தண்டியலங்காரம் [thandiyalangaram] 89.)

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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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