Puranurai, Puṟaṉurai, Puran-urai: 1 definition
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Puranurai means something in Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPuṟaṉurai (புறனுரை) [puṟaṉ-urai] noun < idem. +.
1. Slander; பழமொழிிச்சொல். பொல்லான் றிரைந்தா னென் னும் புறனுரை [pazhichol. pollan riraintha nen num puranurai] (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் பெரியதி. [nalayira thivyappirapandam periyathi.] 6, 4, 7).
2. Meaningless utterance; வெற்றுரை. புறனுரையே யாயி னும் . . . திறனுரையே சிந்தித் திரு [verrurai. puranuraiye yayi num . . . thiranuraiye sinthith thiru] (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் இயற். [nalayira thivyappirapandam iyar.] 1, 41).
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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