Tirunal, Tiruṇāḷ: 2 definitions
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusTiruṇāḷ (ತಿರುಣಾಳ್):—[noun] = ತಿರುನಾಳು [tirunalu].
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Tirunāḷ (ತಿರುನಾಳ್):—[noun] = ತಿರುನಾಳು [tirunalu].
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 LexiconTirunāḷ (திருநாள்) [tiru-nāḷ] noun < idem. +. [Telugu: tiru-nālla.]
1. Day of festival, as a sacred day; உற்சவம். திருநாள் படைநாள் கடிநாள் [ursavam. thirunal padainal kadinal] (பெருங்கதை இலாவாண. [perungathai ilavana.] 2, 32).
2. Birthday, as of a king; பிறந்த நாள். [pirantha nal.] Nāñ.
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Tiru-nalai-povarnayanar, Tiru-nalyantu, Tirunala, Tirunalavadimahatmya, Tirunaltevai, Tirunalu.
Ends with: Alvartirunal, Katan-tirunal, Mankala-tirunal, Maratittirunal, Mu-iracak-kaltirunal, Paskuttirunal, Periya-tirunal, Teppa-tirunal, Ter-tirunal.
Full-text (+37): Mankala-tirunal, Tirunaltevai, Teppa-tirunal, Ter-tirunal, Tiru-nalyantu, Periya-tirunal, Katan-tirunal, Mu-iracak-kaltirunal, Makorcavam, Kirismas, Maratittirunal, Pantikai, Paskuttirunal, Makil-aticevai, Onavilavu, Arttirataricanam, Vancishvara, Kshetramahatmya, Kshetravarnana, Alvartirunal.
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