Vellaippun, Veḷḷaippuṇ, Vellai-pun, Veḷḷaipūṇ: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Veḷḷaippuṇ (வெள்ளைப்புண்) [veḷḷai-puṇ] noun < idem. +. Weak ulcer, wound with large flabby pale granulations; ஊன்வெளுத்து மிருதுவாய் விரணத்திற்கு மேல் வளர்ந்து எளிதிலாறாத புண். [unveluthu miruthuvay viranathirku mel valarnthu elithilaratha pun.] (இங். வை. [ing. vai.] 301.)

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Veḷḷaipūṇ (வெள்ளைபூண்) [veḷḷaipūṇ(ṇu)tal] [veḷḷai-pūṇ] intransitive verb < idem. +. To put on white dress; வெள்ளை யுடை தரித்தல். [vellai yudai tharithal.] (W.)

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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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