Viyacanintai, Viyācanintai, Viyaca-nintai: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconViyācanintai (வியாசநிந்தை) [viyāca-nintai] noun < vyāja +.
1. (Rhetoric) A figure of speech which consists in indirectly praising a person or thing by apparent censure; நிந்திப்பதுபோலப் புகழ்வதான அணி. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [ninthippathupolap pugazhvathana ani. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
2. (Rhetoric) A figure of speech. See வஞ்சப்பழமொழிிப்பு. [vanchappazhippu.] (அணியிலக்கணம் [aniyilakkanam] 31.)
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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