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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconVatuvai (வதுவை) noun probably from vadhū. [K. maduve, Travancore usage madume.]
1. Bride; மண மகள். வதுவை நாறும் வண்டுகம ழைம்பால் [mana magal. vathuvai narum vandugama zhaimbal] (பத்துப்பாட்டு: மலை [pathuppattu: malai] 30).
2. Wedding, marriage; விவாகம். எம்மனை வதுகை நன்மணங் கழிகென [vivagam. emmanai vathugai nanmanang kazhigena] (ஐங். [aing.] 399).
3. Wedding garland; மணமாலை. வானர மகளிர்க்கு வதுவைசூட்ட [manamalai. vanara magalirkku vathuvaisutta] (பத்துப்பாட்டு [pathuppattu] 117).
4. Fragrance; வாசனை. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [vasanai. (pingalagandu)]
5. Sexual union; புணர்ச்சி. (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [punarchi. (agarathi nigandu)]
6. cf. baddha. Compulsion; force; வலுவந்தம். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [valuvantham. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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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Starts with: Vatuvaiccuttani, Vatuvaikkaliyanam, Vatuvainarram, Vatuvaittinnai.
Ends with: Kavatuvai.
Full-text: Vatuvainarram, Vatuvaiccuttani, Vatuvaittinnai, Nallor, Vatuvaikkaliyanam, Nalitu, Vilavani, Potu.
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