Vellaippolam, Veḷḷaippōḷam, Vellai-polam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Veḷḷaippōḷam (வெள்ளைப்போளம்) [veḷḷai-pōḷam] noun < idem. + போளம்¹. [polam¹.] Myrrh, small tree, Balsamodendron myrrha; சிறுமரவகை. [sirumaravagai.] (பைஷஜ. [paishaja.] 133.)

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Veḷḷaippōḷam (வெள்ளைப்போளம்) [veḷḷai-pōḷam] noun < idem. + பவளம். [pavalam.] A kind of gem; ஒருவகை மணிமேகலை (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [oruvagai manimegalai (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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