Varaipaytal, Varaipāytal, Varai-paytal: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Varaipāytal (வரைபாய்தல்) [varai-pāytal] noun < வரை [varai] + பாய்-. [pay-.] Throwing oneself down from the top of a hill, a mode of committing suicide; வைத்திய மலையகராதி யுச்சியிலிருந்து கீழ்விழுகை. வாழ்வின் வரைபாய்தல் நன்று [vaithiya malaiyagarathi yuchiyilirunthu kizhvizhugai. vazhvin varaipaythal nanru] (நாலடியார் [naladiyar], 369).

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