Punkoyil, Pūṅkōyil, Pu-koyil: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPūṅkōyil (பூங்கோயில்) [pū-kōyil] noun < idem. +. The Śiva shrine in Tiru-v-ārūr; திருவாரூர்ச் சிவாலயம். பொன்றயங்கு மதிலாரூர்ப் பூங்கோயில் [thiruvarurs sivalayam. ponrayangu mathilarurp pungoyil] (பெரியபுராணம் மனுநீதி. [periyapuranam manunithi.] 49). (தேவாரம் [thevaram] 699, 5.)
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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