Iraval: 1 definition
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Iraval 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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: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconIraval (இரவல�) noun < இர-. [ira-.] [Telugu: K. eravu, M. iravu.]
1. Begging, asking alms; யாசகம். இரவன� மாக்� ளீகை நுவல [yasagam. iravan makka ligai nuvala] (புறநானூற� [purananuru] 24, 30).
2. Anything borrowed on the understanding that it be returned after use, except money; மீண்டுதருவதா கக� கொண்� பொருள். இரவலுடம்போ சுமந்துகொண� டிருக்கைக்கு [mindutharuvatha kag konda porul. iravaludambo sumanthugon dirukkaikku] (ஈட�-முப்பத்தாறுயிரப்பட� [idu-muppatharuyirappadi], 2, 4, 2).
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Iravalalan, Iravalan, Iravali, Iravalidata, Iravalsinni.
Full-text: Periraval, Iravalalan, Peyariraval, Iravalan, Mantiraval, Niraiccal, Occi.
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