Vapaiyetu, Vapaiyeṭu, Vapai-etu: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Vapaiyeṭu (வபையெடு) [vapaiyeṭuttal] [vapai-eṭu] verb < வபை [vapai] +. intransitive

1. To remove the omentum or vapai of a sheep or cow for sacrificial purposes; யாகபசுவின் வபையை ஓமஞ்செய்தற்கு எடுத் தல். [yagapasuvin vapaiyai omancheytharku eduth thal.]

2. To grasp the essence of things; சார மான கருத்தைக் கிரகித்தல். [sara mana karuthaig kiragithal.] — transitive To torment; to cause fatal injury, as by removing one’s entrails; பிராணன் நீங்குமாறு இமிசை செய்தல். [piranan ningumaru imisai seythal.]

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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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