Varatai, Varaṭai, Varāṭai, Vāraṭai, Vārāṭai: 1 definition

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

Varaṭai (வரடை) noun < Pkt. varaṭṭā < varatrā. Leather strap; தோல்வார். [tholvar.]

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Varatai (வரதை) noun < vara-dā.

1. Pārvatī, as bestowing boons; பார்வதி. [parvathi.] (கூர்மபுராணம் திருக். [kurmapuranam thirug.] 22.)

2. Maiden; கன்னி. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [kanni. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

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Varāṭai (வராடை) noun Corr. of வராகனெடை. [varaganedai.]

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Vāraṭai (வாரடை) [vār-aṭai] noun probably from வார்³ [var³] + அடு-. [adu-.] [Telugu: varaḍa, M. variḍa.] Mid-rib, as of a palm leaf; பனைமுதலியவற்றின் ஓலையீர்க்கு. [panaimuthaliyavarrin olaiyirkku.] (W.)

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Vāraṭai (வாரடை) [vār-aṭai] noun perhaps from வார்¹- [var¹-] + எடை. [edai.] [K. vāraḍi.] Uneven state of the balance; தராசின் ஏற்றத்தாழ்வான நிலை. [tharasin errathazhvana nilai.] (C. G.)

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Vāraṭai (வாரடை) noun < vāratra. Leather strap. See வரடை. [varadai.]

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Vārāṭai (வாராடை) noun Leather strap. See வரடை. [varadai.]

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