Vilavi, Vilāvi, Viḻavi: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Vilāvi (விலாவி) [vilāvittal] 11 intransitive verb < vilāpa. To bewail, lament; அழுதல். முதுநகர் விலாவிக்கின்றதே [azhuthal. muthunagar vilavikkinrathe] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 1092).

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Viḻavi (விழவி) noun A plant; பூடுவகை. ஒரு பிடி விழவியிலையும் [puduvagai. oru pidi vizhaviyilaiyum] (தஞ். சர. [thagn. sara.] ii, 290).

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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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