Valavala, Vaḷavaḷa, Vaḻavaḻa: 3 definitions
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Valavala means something in Marathi, Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryvaḷavaḷa (वळवळ) [or ळां, ḷāṃ].—ad (Imit. or vaḷaṇēṃ) Wrigglingly, windingly, serpentwise or wormwise: also with rolling or turning, writhingly--going, moving. 2 Hurriedly and carelessly--speaking, eating, writing &c.
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vaḷavaḷa (वळवळ).—f vaḷavaḷī f vaḷavaḷā m (vaḷaṇēṃ by redup.) Flexuous or sinuous course or motion (as of snakes, worms, maggots). 2 Rolling or turning from side to side; writhing, wriggling. 3 fig. Restless anxiety or desire; impatient eagerness; fidgetiness. v kara, yē. 4 Fretting; peevish grieving after. 5 Great itching (as of a boil, the gums &c.) v suṭa, yē.
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vaḷāvaḷa (वळावळ).—f (vaḷaṇēṃ by redup.) Impatient eagerness or desire; restlessness or fidgetiness as under delay.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishvaḷavaḷa (वळवळ) [-ḷī, -ळी].—f-ḷā m Course. Rolling from side to side. Fidgetiness.
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vaḷāvaḷa (वळावळ).—f Impatient eagerness.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconVaḻavaḻa (வழவழ) [vaḻavaḻattal] 11 intransitive verb
1. To be slippery, as mire, a polished surface; வழுக்குந் தன்மையதாதல். [vazhukkun thanmaiyathathal.]
2. To be slack, loose or unsteady; உறுதியற்றிருத்தல். [uruthiyarriruthal.]
3. To be smooth; மழுமழுத்தல். [mazhumazhuthal.]
4. To babble; to wishy-washy in talk; தெளிவின்றிப் பேசுதல். [thelivinrip pesuthal.]
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Vaḷavaḷa (வளவள) [vaḷavaḷattal] 11 intransitive verb probably from வளர்²-. [valar²-.] (W.)
1. To be talkative; to be wordy; சுருக்கமின்றி அனாவசியமாகச் சொற்களைப் பெருக்குதல். [surukkaminri anavasiyamagas sorkalaip perukkuthal.]
2. To babble; வீணே பிதற்றுதல். [vine pitharruthal.]
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Vaḷavaḷa (வளவள) [vaḷavaḷattal] [vaḷa-vaḷa] 11 intransitive verb See வளுவளு-. [valuvalu-.] (W.)
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: Vala.
Starts with: Vala-valaenal, Valavalanem, Valavalata.
Ends with: Kutryaci Valavala, Pivalavala.
Full-text: Valavalya, Kutryaci Valavala, Valavalata, Valavalanem, Urdhvamnaya.
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