Vitay, Viṭāy: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconViṭāy (விடாய்) noun cf. viṣāda.
1. Thirst; தாகம். தண்ணீர் விடாயெடுத்தால் [thagam. thannir vidayeduthal] (இராமநாடகம் யுத்த. [iramanadagam yutha.] 59).
2. Lassitude, weariness; களைப்பு. [kalaippu.] (நாமதீபநிகண்டு [namathipanigandu] 633.)
3. Longing, craving; ஆசை. [asai.] Local usage
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Viṭāy (விடாய்) [viṭāyttal] 11 intransitive verb < விடாய்¹. [viday¹.]
1. To thirst; தாகமெடுத்தல். விடாய்த்த காலத்திலே வாய் நீருறுதற்கு [thagameduthal. vidaytha kalathile vay nirurutharku] (பத்துப்பாட்டு: மலை [pathuppattu: malai] 136, உரை [urai]).
2. To grow faint and weary; to be tired out; களைப்படைதல். எருது உழுகிறது. உண்ணி விடாய்க்கிறது. [kalaippadaithal. eruthu uzhugirathu. unni vidaykkirathu.]
3. To long for; ஆசைப்படுதல். [asaippaduthal.]
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Viṭāy (விடாய்) noun probably from விடை¹. [vidai¹.] Holiday; விடுமுறை நாள். [vidumurai nal.] (W.)
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Viṭāy (விடாய்) [viṭāyttal] 11 intransitive verb < Hindustain baḍāi. To be haughty; to be stiff with pride; கருவங்கொள்ளுதல். [karuvangolluthal.] Local usage
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Viṭāy (விடாய்) noun Heat; வெப்பம். விண்ணும் புவியும் விடாயாற்ற [veppam. vinnum puviyum vidayarra] (சொக்க. திருவிசைப்பா [sokka. thiruvisaippa], 59).
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: Vitayakam, Vitayam, Vitayamana, Vitayarri, Vitayetu, Vitayi, Vitayilatikari, Vitayitar, Vitayppu, Vitayutam.
Ends with: Macavitay, Matavitay, Vevvitay.
Full-text: Vitayetu, Viday, Macavitay, Vevvitay, Vitayppu, Takappuli, Navulalai, Vitayarri.
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