Vilampanam, Viḷampaṉam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Viḷampaṉam (விளம்பனம்) noun < vilam-bana. See விளம்பம் [vilambam], 1. (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு [sudamaninigandu])

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Viḷampaṉam (விளம்பனம்) noun < viḍam-bana. Imitation of ancient customs and manners, with acting and singing; ஆதிகாலத்து மக்களின் வழக்க வொழுக்கம் முதலியவற்றை ஆடியும் பாடியுங் காட்டுகை. (திவா.) [athigalathu makkalin vazhakka vozhukkam muthaliyavarrai adiyum padiyung kattugai. (thiva.)] (யாப்பருங்கலம் விருத்தி பக். [yapparungalam viruthi pag.] 526.)

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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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