Turakkari, Tūrakkāri, Tura-kari, Tūrakāri: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Tūrakkāri (தூரக்காரி) [tūra-kāri] noun < தூரம்¹ [thuram¹] +. Woman in her periods, as one that stays outside her house; மாதவிடாய்கொண்டு வீட்டுக்கு விலக்காயுள்ள பெண். [mathavidaykondu vittukku vilakkayulla pen.] Colloq.

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Tūrakāri (தூரகாரி) [tūra-kāri] noun < idem. + kārin. Far-sighted man of action; வருங்காரியமறிந்து செய் வோன். தூரகாரியாதலால் . . . அமரர் வாழ்த்தினார் [varungariyamarinthu sey von. thuragariyathalal . . . amarar vazhthinar] (மகாபாரதம் பதினான். [magaparatham pathinan.] 32).

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