Tiruvalavay, Tiruvālavāy, Tiru-alavay: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconTiruvālavāy (திருவாலவாய்) [tiru-ālavāy] noun < idem. + ஆலவாய். [alavay.] Madura, as encircled by a serpent; [பாம்பினாற் குழப்பெற்றது] மதுரை. திருவாலவாயுடையார் திருவிளையாடற் யரனிற்கவே [[pambinar kuzhapperrathu] mathurai. thiruvalavayudaiyar thiruvilaiyadar yaranirkave] (தேவாரம் [thevaram] 858, 1).
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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Partial matches: Alavay, Tiru, Dhiru.
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