Viciri, Viciṟi: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Viciṟi (விசிறி) noun < விசிறு-. [visiru-.]

1. Fan; உடம்பு முதலியவற்றிற் படும்படி காற்றை அசைவிக்குங் கருவி. (திவா.) [udambu muthaliyavarrir padumbadi karrai asaivikkung karuvi. (thiva.)]

2. Curves appended to the consonants as symbols of vowels i and ī; உயிர்மெய்களில் இகர ஈகாரங்களின் குறியாக எழுதப்படும் மேல் வளைவுக் கோடு. [uyirmeykalil igara igarangalin kuriyaga ezhuthappadum mel valaivug kodu.]

3. Box-leaved ivory wood, medium shrub, Chretia buxifa; செடிவகை. [sedivagai.] (W.)

4. A saree with coloured stripes; வர்ணக்கோடுள்ள சீலை வகை. [varnakkodulla silai vagai.] Local usage

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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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