Piracatanam, Piracātaṉam, Piṟacātaṉam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Piracātaṉam (பிரசாதனம்) noun < prajā-dāna.

1. Silver; வெள்ளி. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [velli. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

2. cf. prasādana. Crane; கொக்கு. ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [kokku. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]

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Piṟacātaṉam (பிறசாதனம்) noun Teak. See தேக்கு. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [thekku. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]

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