Yukai, Yūkai: 1 definition

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Yukai means something in Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Yūkai (யூகை) noun < yūkā. See யூகம்³. [yugam³.]

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Yūkai (யூகை) noun A linear measure = ⅛ of yavai; யவையின் எட்டிலொருபங்கான அளவு. [yavaiyin ettilorupangana alavu.] (கந்தபு. அண்டகோ. [kanthapu. andago.] 5.)

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Yūkai (யூகை) noun < ūha.

1. See யுகம்⁴ [yugam⁴],

2. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி [yazhppanathu manippayagarathi])

2. Inference from a text, drawn by its commentator; மூலத்திலிருந்து உரைகாரர் அனு மானிக்குங் கருத்து. [mulathilirunthu uraigarar anu manikkung karuthu.]

3. Learning, erudition; கல்வி. [kalvi.] (W.)

4. Erudite person; அறிவாளி. [arivali.] (W.)

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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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