Varuttamanam, Varuttamāṉam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Varuttamāṉam (வருத்தமானம்) noun < vartamāna.

1. The present; நடக்கின்ற காலம். [nadakkinra kalam.]

2. (Grammar) Present tense; நிகழ்காலம். [nigazhkalam.]

3. See வர்த்தமானம்¹ [varthamanam¹], 3, 4.

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Varuttamāṉam (வருத்தமானம்) noun probably from vardhamāna. (Nāṭya.) A gesture with both hands in which one hand in mukuḷam pose is made to meet and join the other in kapōtam pose, one of 15 iṇai-k-kai, q.v.; முகுளக்கையிற் கபோதக்கையை எதிரிட்டுச் சேர்ப்பதான இணைக்கை வகை. [mugulakkaiyir kapothakkaiyai ethirittus serppathana inaikkai vagai.] (சிலப்பதிகாரம் அரும்பதவுரை [silappathigaram arumbathavurai] 3, 18, உரை. [urai.])

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Varuttamāṉam (வருத்தமானம்) noun A mathematical treatise, not now extant; இறந்து பட்ட ஒரு கணிதநூல். [iranthu patta oru kanithanul.] (யாப்பருங்கலம் விருத்தி பக். [yapparungalam viruthi pag.] 528.)

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