Ponkattamponko, Poṅkattampoṅkō, Ponkattam-ponko: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Poṅkattampoṅkō (பொங்கத்தம்பொங்கோ) [poṅkattam-poṅkō] noun Exclamation of surrender by defeated warriors with a particular kind of dance; போரில் தோற்றவர் ஆடிக்கொண்டு கூறும் அபயக்குரல். [poril thorravar adikkondu kurum apayakkural.] (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் பெரியதி. [nalayira thivyappirapandam periyathi.] 10, 2.)

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