Tikiri: 2 definitions
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Tikiri means something in the history of ancient India, 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.
India history and geography
Source: academia.edu: Minor Chiefs and "Hero" in Ancient TamilakamTikiri is a name related to the historical geography and rulers of ancient Tamil Nadu, occuring in Sangam literature such as the Akanāṉūṟu and the Puṟanāṉūṟu.—Notes: See Nēmi “wheel”, Viṣṇu’s cakrāyudha (Rajarajan et al. 2017a: 1372).
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconTikiri (திகிரி) noun probably from திருகு-. [thirugu-.]
1. Circle, circular form; வட்டவடிவு. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [vattavadivu. (pingalagandu)]
2. Wheel; உருளை. ஒருதனித் திகிரி யுரவோன் [urulai. oruthanith thigiri yuravon] (சிலப்பதிகாரம் அரும்பதவுரை [silappathigaram arumbathavurai] 4, 2).
3. Potter's wheel; தண்டசக்கரம். அத்திகிரி பரித்த பச்சை மண்ணெனலாகும் [thandasakkaram. athigiri paritha pachai mannenalagum] (காஞ்சிப்புராணம் திருநகரப். [kanchippuranam thirunagarap.] 76).
4. The discus weapon; சக்கராயுதம். காலநேமி மேலேவிய திகிரிபோல் [sakkarayutham. kalanemi meleviya thigiripol] (கம்பராமாயணம் சித்திர. [kambaramayanam sithira.] 40).
5. Royal authority; அரசாணை. தீதின் றுருள்கநீ யேந்திய திகிரி [arasanai. thithin rurulkani yenthiya thigiri] (மணிமேகலை [manimegalai] 22, 16).
6. Chariot, car; தேர். சேகரக் கூவிரத் திகிரி யூர்வோன் [ther. segarag kuvirath thigiri yurvon] (ஞானாமிர்தம் [gnanamirtham] 7, 17).
7. Cart; வண்டி. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [vandi. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
8. Sun; சூரியன். விசும்புடன் விளங்கும் விரைசெலற் றிகிரி [suriyan. visumbudan vilangum viraiselar rigiri] (அகநா. [agana.] 53).
9. Bamboo; மூங்கில். (பிங்கலகண்டு) [mungil. (pingalagandu)]
10. Hill, mountain; வைத்திய மலையகராதி (திவா.) [vaithiya malaiyagarathi (thiva.)]
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Tikiri (திகிரி) adjectival See திகர். [thigar.] (C. G.)
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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Starts with: Tikirijilla, Tikirikkal, Tikirikorttu, Tikirimannavar, Tikirippul, Tikiriyan.
Ends with: Attikiri, Citikiri, Hastikiri, Kacci-Attikiri, Peruntikiri.
Full-text: Tikirijilla, Tikirikorttu, Tikirippul, Tikirikkal, Purukuccan, Munticinor, Peruntikiri, Terkkal, Pururava, Tikirimannavar, Titu, Ciram, Calam, Ali.
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