Potukalnilam, Pōṭukālnilam, Potukal-nilam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Pōṭukālnilam (போடுகால்நிலம்) [pōṭukāl-nilam] noun < போடுகால் [podugal] +. Land cultivated off and on and not annually; சிலகாலங்களில்மட்டுஞ் சாகுபடி செய்யப் படும் பூமி. [silagalangalilmattugn sagupadi seyyap padum pumi.] (G. south Arcot usage D. I , 122.)

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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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