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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconTāparam (தாபரம்) noun < sthāvara.
1. Vegetable kingdom; மரப்பொந்து. (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [marapponthu. (sudamaninigandu)]
2. Category of the immovables; அசரப்பொருள். சங்கமந் தாபரங்க டத்தங்கன்மத்துக்கீடா [asarapporul. sangaman thaparanga dathanganmathukkida] (சிவஞானசித்தியார் சுபக்ஷம் [sivagnanasithiyar supagsham] 2, 41).
3. Place, location, habitation; இடம். (பிங்கலகண்டு) [idam. (pingalagandu)]
4. Earth; பூமி. (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [pumi. (agarathi nigandu)]
5. Mountain; வைத்திய மலையகராதி (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [vaithiya malaiyagarathi (agarathi nigandu)]
6. Body; உடல். (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [udal. (sudamaninigandu)]
7. Temple; கோயில். (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [koyil. (agarathi nigandu)]
8. (Śaiva Philosophy) Liṅga, as fixed and immovable; [நிலையாகப் பிரதிட்டிக்கப்படு வது] இலிங்கம். தாபர மணலாற் கூப்பி [[nilaiyagap pirathittikkappadu vathu] ilingam. thapara manalar kuppi] (தேவாரம் [thevaram] 192, 3).
9. Stability, steadiness; உறுதி. (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [uruthi. (sudamaninigandu)]
10. Shelter, support, prop; பற்றுக்கோடு. மரு தூரனென்றாபரமே [parrukkodu. maru thuranenraparame] (மருதூரந்தாதி [maruthurandathi] 60).
11. Basis, foundation; ஆதாரம். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [atharam. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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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