Pinam, Pīnaṃ, Pīnam, Piṇam, Pīṉam: 2 definitions
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPīnaṃ (ಪೀನಂ):—
1) [adverb] fatly; corpulently.
2) [adverb] largely; thickly.
3) [adverb] in a swollen manner; protuberantly.
4) [adverb] conspicuously; prominently.
5) [adverb] in a convex fashion.
6) [adverb] excessively; profusely.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPiṇam (பிணம்) noun
1. [Telugu: pīnega, pīnuga, K. heṇa, M. piṇam, Travancore usage puṇa.] Corpse, carcass; சவம். ஏதில் பிணந்தழீஇ யற்று [savam. ethil pinanthazhii yarru] (திருக்குறள் [thirukkural], 913).
2. Devil, disembodied soul, spirit; பிசாசம். (பிங்கலகண்டு) [pisasam. (pingalagandu)]
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Pīṉam (பீனம்) noun < pīna.
1. Corpulence, bulkiness; roundness; பருமை. (திவா.) பீன தனத் தவன் [parumai. (thiva.) pina thanath thavan] (கம்பராமாயணம் கார்முக. [kambaramayanam karmuga.] 31).
2. Greatness; பெருமை. (அரு. நி.) [perumai. (aru. ni.)]
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Pīṉam (பீனம்) noun
1. Duck-weed. See நீர்ப்பாசி. (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [nirppasi. (sudamaninigandu)]
2. A kind of moss. See கொடிப்பாசி. ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [kodippasi. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]
3. Hermaphrodite; பேடி. (அரு. நி.) [pedi. (aru. ni.)]
4. Village; ஊர். (அரு. நி.) [ur. (aru. ni.)]
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: Pinami, Pinamitar, Pinampuli, Pinamsa, Pinamunci.
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