Tacai, Dhasāi: 2 definitions

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Tacai (தசை) noun cf. tvac. [Malayalam: taca.]

1. Flesh, muscle, one of seven tātu, q.v.; எழு வகைத் தாதுக்களுள் ஒன்றாகிய மாமிசம். [ezhu vagaith thathukkalul onragiya mamisam.] (நன். [nan.] 268, உரை. [urai.]) (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு [sudamaninigandu])

2. Bad odour; முடை நாற்றம். (திவா.) [mudai narram. (thiva.)]

3. Pulp or fleshy part of a fruit; பழச் சதை. [pazhas sathai.] Colloq.

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Tacai (தசை) [tacaital] 4 intransitive verb < தசை¹. [thasai¹.] To be fleshy; சதைப்பற்றாதல். நறுமலர்த் தாள்க ளொத்துத் தசைந்து [sathaipparrathal. narumalarth thalka lothuth thasainthu] (காசிகண்டம் சிவ. அக். [kasigandam siva. ag.] 22).

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Tacai (தசை) [tacaittal] 11 intransitive verb < idem. To grow fleshy; சதைபிடித்தல். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [sathaipidithal. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

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Tacai (தசை) noun < daśā.

1. State, condition; நிலைமை. என் தசையைக் கண்டால் இவற்றுக்கு வாய்புதைக்க வேண்டாவோ [nilaimai. en thasaiyaig kandal ivarrukku vayputhaikka vendavo] (ஈடு-முப்பத்தாறுயிரப்படி [idu-muppatharuyirappadi], 10, 3, 1).

2. (Astrology) Regnal period of a planet; கிரகவாட் சிக் காலம். வினைமேம்படூஉ மேற்றசை நாளுள் [kiragavad sig kalam. vinaimembaduu merrasai nalul] (பெருங்கதை வத்தவ. [perungathai vathava.] 11, 61).

3. Period of good fortune; அதிருஷ்ட காலம். [athirushda kalam.]

4. Wick; திரி. [thiri.]

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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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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Dhasāi (धसाइ):—n. 1. rub; knead; 2. stab; thrust; pierce;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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