Putaiyal, Puṭaiyal: 1 definition
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Puṭaiyal (புடையல்) noun probably from புடை-. [pudai-.] Garland; மாலை. இரும்பனம் புடையல் [vaithiya malaiyagarathi irumbanam pudaiyal] (புறநானூறு [purananuru] 99).
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Putaiyal (புதையல்) noun < idem.
1. Being hidden; மறைகை. [maraigai.]
2. See புதைபொருள். புதையலைக் கல்லி யெடுத்தவன் [puthaiporul. puthaiyalaig kalli yeduthavan] (இராமநாடகம் ஆரணி. [iramanadagam arani.] 23).
3. Sheaf of arrows; அம்புக்கட்டு. (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [ambukkattu. (agarathi nigandu)]
4. Shield; கேடயம். (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [kedayam. (agarathi nigandu)]
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