Valavu, Va岣穉vu, Va岣纺乿u: 1 definition
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: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconVa岣穉vu (喈掂喈掂瘉) [惫补岣穉惫耻迟补濒] 5 transitive verb perhaps from 喈掂喈班瘝虏-. [惫补濒补谤虏-.] To bring up, rear; 喈掂喈班瘝喈む瘝喈む喁�. 喈掂瘑喈熰瘝喈熰瘉喈｀ 喈瘉喈┼瘝 喈畷喈┼瘓 喈瘑喈侧瘝喈� 喈掂喈掂喈曕瘝喈曕喈侧瘝 [valarthal. vettuni yun maganai mella valavakkal] (喈嗋喈苦喁傕喈掂喈距喈� 喈氞喈苦喁嵿喈苦喈瘝 [athiyuravathani sarithiram] 38).
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Va岣穉vu (喈掂喈掂瘉) noun probably from 喈掂喈韭�. [惫补濒补鹿.] [Telugu: velavu.]
1. House; 喈掂瘈喈熰瘉. 喈掂喈掂喈编瘝喈曕喁堗喁嵿 喈掂喈喈编瘝喈编喈曕 [vidu. valavirkamaintha vayirragi] (喈瘑喈班瘉喈权瘝喈曕喁� 喈囙喈距喈距. [perungathai ilavana.] 6, 77).
2. Household premises; 喈掂瘈喈熰瘝喈熰瘉喈瘝喈瘉喈编喁�. [vittuppuram.] (W.)
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Va岣纺乿u (喈掂喈距喁�) [惫补岣纺乿耻迟补濒] 5 transitive verb < 喈掂喁埪�-. [惫补濒补颈虏-.]
1. To surround; 喈氞瘋喈脆瘝喈む喁�. (喈喈权瘝喈曕喈曕喁嵿疅喁�) 喈囙喈掂瘑喈喈侧瘝 喈掂喈距 [suzhthal. (pingalagandu) ilaveyil valava] (喈喈苦喈距疅喈侧瘝 [paripadal] 15, 27). 喈畷喁嬥喈む 喈掂喈距喁佮喁� 喈瘋喈む喈瘝 [magothathi valavum puthalam] (喈曕喁嵿喈班喈喈喈瘝 喈む瘒喈班瘒喈编瘉. [kambaramayanam thereru.] 42).
2. To cover; 喈瘋喈熰瘉喈む喁�. 喈瘓喈ㄠ瘝喈む瘉喈曕喈侧瘝 . . . 喈掂瘑喈瘝喈瘉喈侧瘓 喈瘒喈侧瘝 喈掂喈距喁� [muduthal. painthugil . . . vemmulai mel valay] (喈氞瘈喈掂畷喈氞喈ㄠ瘝喈む喈喈� [sivagasindamani] 2634).
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Va岣纺乿u (喈掂喈距喁�) [惫补岣纺乿耻迟补濒] 5 verb cf. 喈呧喈距喁�-. [alavu-.] transitive To mix, as hot water with cold; to dilute; 喈曕喈む瘝喈む喁�. 喈む瘒喈┼瘝喈掂喈距喈苦喁佮喁� [kalathal. thenvalaviyum] (喈曕喁嵿喈班喈喈喈瘝 喈嗋喁嵿喁佮喁�. [kambaramayanam arrup.] 8). 喈曕疅喈侧瘝 喈掂瘑喈む瘉喈瘝喈喈┼瘝 喈掂喈距喁佮喁� 喈班喈侧瘝喈侧喁佮喁嬥喈掂瘉喈瘝 [kadal vethumbin valavuni rillathupolavum] (喈囙喁堗喈┼喈班畷喈瘝 喈瘖喈班瘉喈赤瘝 [iraiyanaragap porul] 3, 喈畷喁�. [pag.] 47). 鈥� intransitive To be sociable, intimate; 喈呧喈掂喈距喁� 喈む喁�. (喈喈权瘝喈曕喈曕喁嵿疅喁�) [alavalavu thal. (pingalagandu)]
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