Vayiravuci, Vayiravūci, Vayira-uci: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Vayiravūci (வயிரவூசி) [vayira-ūci] noun < idem. + ஊசி¹. [usi¹.]

1. Glazier's diamond for cutting glass; கண்ணாடி யறுக்குங் கூரிய வயிரம். வயிரவூசியு மயன்வினையிரும் பும் [kannadi yarukkung kuriya vayiram. vayiravusiyu mayanvinaiyirum pum] (நன். [nan.] 265, சங்கர. [sangara.])

2. Diamond-drill; needle for boring pearls; முத்துத்துளைக்கும் ஊசி. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [muthuthulaikkum usi. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

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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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