Tiriyakku: 2 definitions
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Tiriyakku 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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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusTiriyakku (ತಿರಿಯಕ್ಕು):—[noun] the class of the living beings except humans, as one of the four classes, considered as the stage of irrationality.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconTiriyakku (திரியக்கு) noun < tiryak nominative sin. of tiryac.
1. That which is cross-wise or transverse; குறுக்கானது. கரந் திரியக்கேயாக [kurukkanathu. karan thiriyakkeyaga] (சிவதருமோத்தரம் சிவயோ. [sivatharumotharam sivayo.] 47).
2. Beast and birds; விலங்கு. [vilangu.] (சிவஞானசித்தியார் சுபக்ஷம் [sivagnanasithiyar supagsham] 2, 58, சிவாக். [sivag.])
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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Full-text: Muka-tiriyakkunati, Tiriyamca.
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