Pintakai, Piṇṭakai: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Piṇṭakai (பிண்டகை) noun < piṇḍikā. Hard musk, one of five kinds of kastūri, q.v.; ஐவகைக் கஸ்தூரியுள் ஒன்று. [aivagaig kasthuriyul onru.] (பதார்த்தகுண சிந்தாமணிமேகலை [patharthaguna sindamani] 1081.)

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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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