Uyirttunai, Uyirttuṇai, Uyir-tunai: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Uyirttuṇai (உயிர்த்துணை) [uyir-tuṇai] noun < idem. +.

1. Friend in need; ஆபத்திலுதவுபவன்-ள். [apathiluthavupavan-l.]

2. Intimate friend, dear as life; பிராணசினேகி-தன். தை. ஆருயிர்த்துணையாய் வந்த [piranasinegi-than. thai. aruyirthunaiyay vantha] (மகாபாரதம் இராச. [magaparatham irasa.] 28).

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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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