Potupotenal, Poṭupoṭeṉal, Potu-potenal, Potupoteṉal: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Poṭupoṭeṉal (பொடுபொடெனல்) [poṭu-poṭeṉal] noun Onomatopoeic expression signifying (a) snapping of cords, drizzling of rain, falling of fruits or stones one after another; ஓர் ஒலிக்குறிப்பு [or olikkurippu]: (b) rattling in speaking; விரைந்துபேசற் குறிப்பு. [virainthupesar kurippu.]

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Potupoteṉal (பொதுபொதெனல்) [potu-poteṉal] noun Onomatopoeic expression of (a) gradual increase; வரவர மிகுதியாதற் குறிப்பு. ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [varavara miguthiyathar kurippu. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]: (b) softness, as of texture; ஆடைமுதலியன அழுத்தமின்மைக் குறிப்பு. [adaimuthaliyana azhuthaminmaig kurippu.] Colloq.: (c) yielding to pressure on account of dampness, as a wall; ஈரத்தால் நனைந் திருத்தற் குறிப்பு. [irathal nanain thiruthar kurippu.] (W.)

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