Valutalai, Vaḻutalai: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Vaḻutalai (வழுதலை) noun cf. வழுதுணை. [vazhuthunai.]

1. Brinjal. See கத்திரி¹. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [kathiri¹. (pingalagandu)]

2. Indian nightshade, medium shrub, Solanum indicum; கண்டங்கத்தரி வகை. (வைத்திய மூலிகை) [kandangathari vagai. (vaithiya muligai)]

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Vaḻutalai (வழுதலை) noun probably from வழுது¹ [vazhuthu¹] + தலை. [thalai.]

1. Scarecrow made of straw. See புல்லுருவி. (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [pulluruvi. (agarathi nigandu)]

2. Dummy stake set up in corn-fields as a warning to thieves; புனத்திடும் பொய்க்கழு. (சதுராகராதி) [punathidum poykkazhu. (sathuragarathi)]

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