Pirakantam, Pirakāṇṭam, Pirakaṇṭam: 1 definition
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Pirakantam means something in Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPirakāṇṭam (பிரகாண்டம்) noun probably from pra-kāṇḍa. Tree; மரம். ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [maram. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]
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Pirakaṇṭam (பிரகண்டம்) noun < pragaṇḍa.
1. Upper arm; புயத்தின் முற்பகுதி. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [puyathin murpaguthi. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
2. Bone of the upper arm, Os brachii; புய வெலும்பு. [puya velumbu.] (W.)
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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