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Pukaiccal (புகைச்சல்) noun < புகை²-. [pugai²-.]

1. Smoke; புகை. அங்கு மிகவும் புகைச்சலா யிருக்கிறது. [pugai. angu migavum pugaichala yirukkirathu.] Colloq.

2. Darkness, obscurity, dullness, gloominess; இருள். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [irul. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

3. Dimness of sight; பார்வை மழுக்கம். கண் புகைச்சலா யிருக்கிறது. [parvai mazhukkam. kan pugaichala yirukkirathu.] Local usage

4. Burning sensation in the stomach; வயிற்றில் உண்டாகும் காந்தல். [vayirril undagum kanthal.] Colloq.

5. Sore-throat; தொண்டையிலுண்டாம் கரகரப்பு. [thondaiyilundam karagarappu.]

6. See புகையிருமல். [pugaiyirumal.] Colloq.

7. Coming out little by little, getting publicity gradually; செய்தி சிறுகக்சிறுக வெளிப்படுகை. [seythi sirugaksiruga velippadugai.] Colloq.

8. Umbrage, chagrin, heart-burning, ill-will; மனவெரிச்சல். [manaverichal.] Colloq.

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon
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