Vitimanam, Vitimaṇam, Viti-manam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Vitimaṇam (விதிமணம்) [viti-maṇam] noun < idem. +. Marriage in which the dowry given by the bride’s father is double the amount of the sum paid by the bridegroom; மணமகன் கொடுத்த திருக்குறள் யத்தின் இருமடங்கு மகட்கொடுப்போன் கொடுத்துச் செய்யும் மணம். [manamagan kodutha thirukkural yathin irumadangu magadkoduppon koduthus seyyum manam.] (யாப்பருங்கலம் விருத்தி [yapparungalam viruthi] 533.)

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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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