Vanavacam, Vaṉavacam, Vana-vacam, Vaṉavācam: 1 definition

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[«previous next»] — Vanavacam in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Vaṉavacam (வனவசம்) [vaṉa-vacam] noun probably from vana + vāsa. Sandalwood; சந்தனமரம். (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [santhanamaram. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]

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Vaṉavācam (வனவாசம்) [vaṉa-vācam] noun < vana-vāsa. Dwelling or residing in a forest; காட்டில் வாழ்கை. பஞ்சபாண்டவர் வனவாசம். [kattil vazhkai. panchapandavar vanavasam.]

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