Vilappu, Viḷappu, Viḷāppu: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconViḷappu (விளப்பு) noun < விளம்பு-. [vilambu-.]
1. Saying; சொல்லுகை. [sollugai.]
2. Becoming famous; பிரசித்த மாகை. தனிச்சிறையில் விளப்புற்ற [pirasitha magai. thanichiraiyil vilappurra] (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் திருவாய்மொழி [nalayira thivyappirapandam thiruvaymozhi] 4, 8, 5).
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Viḷāppu (விளாப்பு) noun perhaps from வளை²-. [valai²-.] Anything solely and exclusively owned; பிறர்க்குப் பங்கில்லாமற் கொண்டது. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [pirarkkup pangillamar kondathu. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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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Starts with: Vilappucai, Vilappuram, Vilapputai.
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