Vakkiyam, Vākkiyam: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconVākkiyam (வாக்கியம்) noun < vākya.
1. Speech, saying; assertion, statement; command; words; சொல். பிதுர்வாக்கியம். [sol. pithurvakkiyam.]
2. Sentence; proposition containing the subject, object and predicate; எழுவாய் பயனிலை முதலியவற்றாற் பொருள் நிரம்பிய சொற்றொடர். வல்லோர் வகுத்த வாசனை வாக்கியம் [ezhuvay payanilai muthaliyavarrar porul nirambiya sorrodar. vallor vagutha vasanai vakkiyam] (பெருங்கதை உஞ்சைக். [perungathai unchaig.] 34, 27.)
3. Aphorism, proverb; பழமலையந்தாதிொழி. [pazhamozhi.] (W.)
4. (Astronomy) Mode of reckoning followed in Southern India, as distinguished from that followed in the Sūrya Siddhānta; சூரிய சித்தாந் தத்தினின்று வேறுபட்டதும் தென் இந்தியாவில் நடை பெறுவதுமான சோதிடகணனமுறை. [suriya sithan thathininru verupattathum then inthiyavil nadai peruvathumana sothidagananamurai.] (W.)
5. Astronomical table; சோதிடகணிதவாய்பாடுவகை. [sothidaganithavaypaduvagai.] (W.)
6. Authoritative quotation; மேற்கோள். வாக்கியஞ் சொல்லி யாரொடும் வகையலாவகை செய் யன்மின் [merkol. vakkiyagn solli yarodum vagaiyalavagai sey yanmin] (தேவாரம் [thevaram] 999, 10).
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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Ends with (+3): Aparavakkiyam, Aparushavakkiyam, Aptavakkiyam, Caravakkiyam, Cavakkiyam, Civavakkiyam, Cotakavakkiyam, Katavakkiyam, Kattuvakkiyam, Makavakkiyam, Manuvakkiyam, Matavakkiyam, Ottavakkiyam, Ottuvakkiyam, Pancankavakkiyam, Parattuvakkiyam, Piratamavakkiyam, Pirativakkiyam, Purvavakkiyam, Tantiravakkiyam.
Full-text (+16): Purvavakkiyam, Caravakkiyam, Vitivakkiyam, Ottuvakkiyam, Yuktivakkiyam, Parattuvakkiyam, Katavakkiyam, Mottaivacanam, Manuvakkiyam, Corrotar, Kattuvakkiyam, Piratamavakkiyam, Cavakkiyam, Pirativakkiyam, Mantacca, Aptavakkiyam, Civavakkiyam, Aparushavakkiyam, Pancankavakkiyam, Muppatam.
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