Varakkam, Vārakkam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Vārakkam (வாரக்கம்) noun [Telugu: vārakamu.]

1. See வாரகம்¹ [varagam¹],

1. உன்றன் வாரக்கத்தைச் சீரக் கத்தை வாங்கிக் கொண்டேனோ (குருகூர்ப்பள்ளு). [unran varakkathais sirag kathai vangig kondeno (kurugurppallu).]

2. Money paid to a soldier on enlisting; சிப்பா யாகப் பதிந்துகொள்வோர்க்குக் கொடுக்கும் முன் பணம். [sippa yagap pathinthugolvorkkug kodukkum mun panam.] (W.)

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