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The following Sanskrit and Vedic words do not have sanskrit roots. Even in Monier William's Sanskrit English Dictionary - the words 'of doubtful derivation' and 'of doubtful origin' was entered against them. If you have any opinion otherwise please post it with references of their occurence in Sanskrit Literature (with dates) and with the etymological root words and derivatives in the Sanskrit, Vedic Language or Prakrits.
These words have roots in the Tamil Language with related derevatives.
Sanskrit Tamil English
akkA, akkai sister
hve akavu to call
agaru akil aquilaria
angana angkanam a court, a yard
angatha angkatham epaulet, a bracelet worn over the shoulders
aksa accu axle
ach acai to eat, chew
attam attam boiled rice
atta attam high, lofty
attAla attAlai upper room on rooftop
dhakka attakam soft sounded drum
atavI atavi grove (of trees)
ach atu to approach, to be near, to be in contact, adjacent
ati, adhi athi to increase, enlarge, excel, to be superior
adhikAra athikAram power, authority, superior
adhikArin athikAri superior officer
sandhi anthi, santhi meeting of three ways, junction
abhUba appam pastry, cakes
parppata appLam papadam
ap am water
ampara amparam sky, atmosphere
ampu ampu water
amba ammai mother
amAthya amaichan minister
hai ayar to faint, to become weary
rAksha arakku redness
ranga arangam theatre, public place
rAjan arasan king
saraNa araNam Tamil: strength Protection, fort. Sk = to lean on
araNya araNam forest
alathaga aratthagam red fluid, blood
raktha arattham blood
raktha aratthan Mars
rava aravam sound in general, noise
hara aran Siva
hru ari to cut, destroy
hari ari lion
arkka arukkam (erukkam) a shrub - calotrophis gigantea
aruNa aruNam red, rising sun
ath arunthu eat
lap alappu chatter, babble
sabha avai assembly of men
ali aLi honey bee
anala anal fire, heat. Sk=God of Fire
Ahava Akavam war
AttArusha Adathodai a plant - adhathoda vaisica
ANava ANavam pride, arrogance
ANi ANi foundation, root
Aya Ayam profit, revenue, duty, toll
ara Ar spoke, radius
hAra Aram garland
Am Am yes
AmaNda AmaNakku castor - ricinus communis
Arathi AlAtthi ceremony of waving lighted camphor - to ward evil
AbaNa AvaNam bazaar, market
AbaNa AvaNam deed or bond
iha ikam this place, this world
his ici to laugh, laughter
chrungavEra incivEr ginger
yashti itti, Itti T: spear, lance. Sk: sacrificial killing using a lance
ishtikA ittikai a narrow way
itAkalA itaikalai breath of the left nostril
rAhU irAku black snake, descending node considered a planet
laksh ilakku aim, ambition, direction
laksha ilakkam aim, ambition, direction
lakshiya ilakkiyam Tamil: literary works telling life's aim
khatvA kattil bed, couch
kAshta kattai block of wood, log
kataka katakam bracelet, circle, ring, wheel SK: bracelet
ghataka katakan the victor, one who excelled
kataha katakam circular brass boiler, Cancer sign of the Zodiac
khAd kati bite
ghatikA, ghata, ghatI katikai a round pot, a drinking vessel with a sprout
kad kadu harsh
katu katu thorn, gall nut- terminalia chebula
kaduga kadugu mustard
katI, katakA kataikAl feet
gaN kaN eye, knowledge
gaNya kaNNikam a nightshade plant - solanum nigrum
KaNtaka kaNdakam, kaNdaki a thorny shrub - Neermulli
khaNda kaNdam a piece cut off, fragment
khaNd kaNdi to reprove, reprehend, chide
khaNditha kaNditham punishment, reprove
khaNdana kaNdanam rejection, refutation
ghaNtA kaNtai a large bell
gaNakka kaNakkan accountant
gaNa kaNam total, add
gaN kaNi to compute, calculate, estimate
gaNitha kaNitham arithmetic, mathematics, astrological calculations
gaNi kaNi astrologer, mathematician, accountant
gaNikA kaNikai a female dancer
kartthari katthari to shear, snip, cut with a pair of scissors
karttharikA kattharikai a pair of scissors
kathamba kathambam a garland of mixed flowers
kathali kathaLi banana
kathA kathai a story, narrative. a talk, conversation
skandha kanthan Lord Murugan -son of Siva
kanthuga kanthugam a ball for play
karppara kapparai a vessel for receiving alms
ka kam water
kambala kambalam a woolen blanket, canopy
krmuha kamugu the betel nut tree, - Areca catechu
garbha karu the fetus, embryo, egg. pregnancy
krush karuL darkness, black
gru karai to call, shout. to tell, speak
kal kal to sound, applause (kali)
kalaha kalagam war, discord, quarrel
khan kal to dig, wash away the earth
kalApa kalavam the tail of a peacock
garuda kaluzhan a vulture
kalusha kaluzham turbid or muddy water
khalva kaluvam mortar, a hollow grinding stone
kalA kalai art, beauty, skill
kavala kavaLam a mouthful of food (normally for an elephant)
kabOla kavuL cheeks, jaws
kalanja kazhanju the fruit of a plant - Callandina bonducella
kalama kaLvan a thief, a robber
kalangam kaLangam a stain, blot, a tarnish, a blemish, a fault, defect
kala kaLam place, locality, an open space
kaLa kaLam neck, throat
kEl kaLi joy, delight (sk: play)
klam kaLai to be fatigued, exhausted. to droop.
karna kannam cheeks
kanyA kanni a maiden, a young unmarried woman
kanyagA kannigai a girl unmarried
ghana kanam heaviness, weight, density
kA kA to wait, to look for, to expect, to desire, to lust for.
kAkka kAkkai a crow
kAnjI kAnji a tree - Holoptelea integrifolia, - Kanjipuram named after this tree
kAnjI kAnji a woman's waist girdle
kANda kANdam a large division, a large piece of large, a book section
kanti kAnthi brightness, glare,
kAma kAmam desire, lust
kAch kAi to heat
Agasa kAyam sky
kAsara kAsA buffalo
kshAra kAram pungency, anything hot or biting
kArigA kArigai beauty, fairness, a woman
kAla kAlam time, duration, period
kAla kAlan fate, death, the godhead - Yama
kAla kALam Tamil: darkness. Sk: dark cloud
kAhala kALam great joy, trumpet
kAlI kAli a dessert goddess
kAnana kAnam forest, grove
kingiNi kiNkiNi ankle-rings with ringing bells
kidda kittam scum of metal, dry and hard state, crust
kukkura kukkal a small dog - pedigree
kuhA kugai a cave
gucha kutthu a bunch
kUrccha kucchu painter's brush
kushta kuttam leprosy
kut kuda to bend
kutangaha kudangar hut or cottage
guta kudam a large earthen pot, a cylindrical body
guda kudam jaggery, sugar
gutha kudal bowels, intestines
kuti kudi a household, family, a town, village, residence, settlement of people
kud kudi to drink, to guzzle
kutigA kudisai a hut, cottage or a shed
kutIra kudil a hut, cottage or a shed
kutila kudilam a bend, curve. dishonesty, fraud
kutilA kudilam undeveloped maya (illusion)
kutumba kudumbam household, family
kuNda kuNdam a deep hole, the pit for sacrificial fire
kuNdala kuNdalam kind of ear-ring worn by men
kuNdikA kuNdikai ascetic's water-pot
guNa kuNam quality, attribute, merit, moral quality
kutt kutthu to pound
sath kunthu sit, squat
kUrth kuthi jump, heel of the foot
kuddhAla kunthAlam a pick-axe with one prong
kUrppAsa kuppayam a cloak, coat, jacket or quilt worn as Armour
kumbha kumbam an earthen pot, the pot-shaped dome
kumAra kumaran a young man
kumuda kumutham water-lily
kOgila kuyil a bird - cuckoo
kurudh kuru prickly heat, anger
ghru kuru lustre, brilliance
guru kuru a spiritual teacher
kuruvintha kuruntham a hard mineral - emery, a red pigment
kurula kuruL women's hair
kur kurai sound, roar, glamour, bark
kula kulam Tamil: kin, tribe, family, race, Sk: caste, rank, eminence of descent
kuvala kuvaLai the dark water-lily - Ponterderis sp.
kuva kuvam the water-lily - Nymphaea sp
khulla kuLLam short in stature, wickedness, cruelty
kUla kuLam a tank, pond
kula kuLam sugar, jaggery
gulikA kuLigai a pill
kuLIra kuLir crab
ghUka kUkai a species of owl
kUta kUtam a house, hall, an open room, a concealment
kutaru kUtAram a tent, pavilion, booth, an awning
kUba kUmbu The mast of a vessel
kUla kUlam river bank, ridges of rice fields
ghUra kUzh thick gruel porridge
kUla kUzhai the rear of an army
kinchith koncham a little, a small quantity
kusthumbaru kotthamalli coriander seed - coriandrum sativum
kvath kothi bubble up by heat, boiling
kO kO king, cow, cattle, cow-herd
kOpan kOvan cow-herd
gOshtha kOttam a circular line
goshtI kOtti an assemble, a crowd
kOtta kOttai a fort. a fortified town
kutthAra kOdari an axe
kOti kOdi ten millions, nook, corner, end point
ghOtaka kOdagam a horse
kONa kONam a corner, an angle, a remote, obscure place
gOpura kOpuram tower at the entrance of a town or temple
kOlaka kOLagam the long pepper, chilli
gOla kOlam round, symmetry, shape, beauty
chakra sakkaram A circle, discus, a wheel of a carriage
sankha sankam assembly of learned men
jada sadam the body
jadA sadai locks of hair, plaited hair
chanda saNdam violence, cruelty, fierceness
chanda saNdan Yama - god of death
chandAla saNdaLam lowness, meanness, barbarism
chandI saNdi incarnation of Durga
saNa saNal Indian hemp - Erotalaria juncea
srunkhala sathangai anklet - little bells for the feet of dancers
chaturasra satharam a square frame, a quadrangle
sarIra satharam the body - frame
chatura sathuram a square frame, a quadrangle
sandhi santhu a joining, junction, meeting, union, combination
charpatta sappattai flat, anything flat
chapEtta sappaNi clapping open hands - as infants play
sabha savai an assembly, gathering. a hall of assembly
sama samam evenness, similarity, uniformity, equality, impartiality
samara samaram battle, war, conflict
samaya samaiyam proper time, leisure, opportunity, Any religious faith
sargha sarukkam a chapter or section of book
sarkarA sarukkarai sugar
sara saram a garland of flowers, beads
jhallaka sallagam a kind of drum
jhallarI sallari cymbals
ksAla salavai bleaching of cloth, laundry
chala sali to sift
chavi savvu diaphragm, membrane
sava savam a corpse, carcass
jalp saLappu to babble
sannam sannam minuteness, fineness
sana sANai a round flat cake
sarttha sAtthu traders
sAstha sAtthan a god - Ayannar
candana sAnthu sandal wood tree - Santalum album
syama sAmai a kind of millet- Panicum sp.
si sAi to incline, to recline, to lie down
sAyam sAyunkAlam evening
chahaya sAyai shade, shadow, reflected image, colour, hue
sAlA sAlai a large building or room for public purposes
sAra sARu juice of vegetables, fruits. essence
thitthiri sicchili a kind of bird, king-fisher
chit sitthu intelligence, spiritual intellect
chitta sittham faculties of the mind, will, determination, choice
chitra sitthiram picture, ornamental writing, beauty, fineness
chida sithai to injure, spoil, mutilate, destroy
sindhu sinthu to be spilled, poured out, leak
sindUra sinthUram red powder, red compounds used medicinally
jhilli silli a kind of cricket (insect)
jhillika sillikai a kind of cricket (insect)
Siva Sivan a god - Siva
sivikA sivikai a palankeen, a carriage
svalpa siRpam very little
shilpa siRpam architecture, sculpture, mechanical arts
kIrtthi sIrtthi great fame, celebrity, renown
jIraKa sIragam cumin - Cuminum cyminum
cIra sIrai bark of a tree used as clothing
sushka sukku dry ginger
suNdA suNdam fermented liquor
suNdI suNdi fermented liquor
chUrNa suNNam powder
chUrNaka suNNakam quick-lime
sUdhA suthai lime paste - calcium hydroxide
ksham suma ªto bear, forgive, endure
sru sura to flow, spring as water from fountain, to give abundantly
sUrangA surangam subterraneous passage, tunnel, underground room
sUrabhi surappi anything from which fluid flows, udder (of cow)
jvara suram fever, febrile symptoms
churikA surigai a dagger
chulla sulli a fire-place, a cooking-place
sUparNa suraNam heaven
svath suvai tasteful, sweetness
sush suL to dry
srAk suRukku quickness, haste, velocity, briskness
chUda sUdam, sUdai crown of the head
chUdikA sUdikai crown worn on the head
sUr sUr suffering, affliction, disease
sUra sUran a man of valour
sUrppa sUrppam a winnowing basket
sUla sUlam trident as a weapon
sUlin sUli Siva, Kali
sUlA sUlai arthritis, contraction of muscles, nerves
jhat sedi shrub, shrubbery
srEshtin setti merchant
saibiya sembiyan Chola kings
sEvathi sevvanthi a flowering plant - Tagetes erecta
sru seviyuRu hear, listen
kEmuka sEmbu a garden plant with succulent roots - Caladium nymphaeifolium
kErala sEralam the Chera kings
chEla sElai cloth, sari
sva, svAm som property, one's own goods
sloka solavam proverb, simile
jvala soli to blaze, flame, to shine
svarna sonnam gold, wealth
sOsha sOdai dryness, fainting
svap sOmbu to be lethargic, idle, to sleep
dakshina thakkaNam south
dakshina thakkaNai a present or gift to guru
kakOla thakOlam a fragrant drug, capsule
dah thaka thirst
tada thattu to rap, beat, knock, rap, stroke
tata thattu bank, shore
tatAka thadAgam pond, pool, tank
daNdha thaNdam a staff, walking stick, stalk, punishment, penalty
daNdana thaNdanam punishment, penalty
dabh thapu to perish, die, coming to end
dramila, dramida, dravida Tamilam Tamil language, Tamil people
dadhi thayir curded milk
taranga tharangam wave (of water)
tarkah tharukkam reasoning, discussion, dispute, debate
tab thavi distressed (by thirst, hunger), anxiety
thapas thavam penance, self imposed mortification
thala thaLam floor, pavement, base
dA thA to give, furnish, impart, bring forth
dA thA father (one who gave, brought forth)
daha thAgam thirst
tapa thApam to thirst after, to long for
dhatika thAdi beard
taNdaka thANdagam poem with lines more than 26 words
tANdava thANdavam dance (with swift movements)
dhAthA thAtthA grandfather
tamarasa thAmarai lotus - Nelumbium speciosum
udumbara thumbaram fig tree - ficus sp
dhav thAvu to jump, leap as a horse
tala thALam time measure in music, rhythm
tali thALi fish-tail palm - Caryota mitis
dana thAnam gift in charity, donation, grant
drudha thidam strength, power, vigour, steadiness
timi thimi enormous size
thI thI fire, flame, to shine
dIpa thIpam, thIvam lamp
dvIpa thIvu island
tundi thunthi large belly
thru thuruvu to bore, drill
tvar thura to hasten or be in a haste
tvarA thurai speed, swiftness
tulA thulai balance, scales, Libra of the Zodiac
tuvara thuvaram astringency - of taste
dhvru thuvaL to waver, shake, bend, flex. slender or weak
dhvan thuvai sound, resonance, clamour
thulasi thuLasi a fragrant herb - Ocimum sanctum
sthUNa, thUNa thUNam pillar, support
thUnI thUNi quiver for arrows
dUta, dUtya thUthu message, communications, notice, embassage, mission
tUli thUri a painter's brush
tUri thUrikai a painter's brush
dhUli thULI dust
deva thEvan deity, godhead, divine
natana natanam dance, drama, act
natika natikan actor, dancer
nAga nAgam the cobra
nAgarika nAgarikam city manners, refinement in manners
nAtaka nAtakam play, drama
nAla nALam tubularity, pipe or tube
nAdi nAdi pulse, heart-beat
nau, nAva nAvAi A vessel, ship
daiva theivam god, deity
tOraNa thOraNam cords hung with garlands, palm leaves
dos thOL shoulder
nagara nagaram a city, town
nas nasi to be crushed, mashed, destroyed, reduced
nat, nrth nadi to act, dance
lakshaNa ilakkaNam Tamil: Grammar Sk: definition, illustration
hinthAla Inthu a species of palm - cycas circinalis
sIsa Iyam lead (metal)
uksh uku to spill, sprinkle, pour
aj ukai to urge forward
uccha uccham height, peak, the extreme point
hUdukka udukku a small drum tapering in the middle
ushNa uNNam heat, warm (from Tamil uNathal = to dry)
utthara uttharam Tamil: higher ground (northern mountain range) Sk: north
yukthi utthi union, agreement, connection
oshta uthadu lips
unth unthu water
ubari umbar above, the celestials
uras uram power, strength, firmness
ruh uru shape, to appear, form, shoot, sprout
rUpa uruvam shape, form figure
rudra urutthiram fury, violent anger, wrath, roar,
loka ulakam world, universe
upamA uvamai simile, comparison
ulKa uRkam fire-brand, the last fire
sUci Uci needle, pin
vAthai Uthai wind, cold wind (from Uthu = blow)
rOh Ur to ascend
heramba erumai buffalo
jhallari ellari large cymbals
hEthu Ethu cause, origin, motive, reason, final cause
kshEma Emam safety, protection, defence, wealth
kshEma sEmam safety, protection, defence, wealth
ElA Elam cardamom, elettaria cardamomum
ushtraka ottagam camel
hOd Odam a boat, raft, a floating vessel of any kind
Om Om yes
Om Om a word used in chanting
karsha kahchu weight - a forth of an ounce
karkkatI kakkari a thorny cucumber - cucumis sativus
kakshiya kachai a girdle, elephant's neck rope
kAnchika kanchi rice gruel, konji
kaksha katchi jungle
nata natam dance
nrtha nattam act, dance
yuga ukam the earth, the age of the earth
yukti utthi reasoning, argument, inference
nud nunthu to propel, put forth, to thrust forth
snEha nEyam love, affection
nAdi nAzhi tubularity, anything tubular
nAdika nAzhigai Indian hour of 24 minutes
nimi nimai twinkle of the eye
nilaya nilaiyam a house, habitation, place, settlement, quarters
nIra nIr water
nIla nIlam blue, blue dye, sapphire
pataka patagam a kettle drum
pata patam pictures, printed cloth
patta patam covering for elephant's face
phata patam hood of cobra
patala patalam assemblage, collection, multitude
path pati to read recite
prati pati copy, transcript, duplicate
pratima patimai a resemblance, portrait, puppet, figure, statue
bhandara paNtaram a religious mendicant, priest
baj paku to divide, separate, branch
pattaNa pattaNam a large town, city
patta pattam a tool for beating, hammer
bhatta pattam a tonsure of the crown of the head
pattika pattikai a women's girdle
para param heaven, the celestial world
parama paraman best, most excellent, divine, celestial
panditha paNdithan a man of learning
paNya paNNiyam anything saleable, goods
padaka padakkam a breast ornament
pada patham foot, footpath
pAda pAtham foot of person, furniture or hill. Line of stanza, poetry
padavI pathavi degree, rank
prathIga pathigam poem of ten or eleven verses
pangti panthi row, line, order, series. Row of guests seated to eat
brahma paraman divine celestial being, Brahma
paridhi parithi a circle, an halo around the sun or moon
pryankka pallakku a palanquin
pallI palli newt or wall lizard
phalaka palakai board, plank, slab, tablet
phala palA jack-fruit tree - Artocarpus intergrifolia
pravAla pavaLam red coral
phal pazhu to ripen, to mature
phala pazham ripe fruit
palli paLLi a small town, a room, chamber, a place of worship
paligha, sphatika paLingu crystal, glass, mirror
pAdali pAthiri the trumpet flower tree - Bignonia chelonoides
pingala pingalai breathing via right nostril
pisha pisai to rub or mix with thumb and fingers, to knead, to work clay
piNda piNdam anything globular, roundish lump of food
piNyAka piNNAkku oil-cake after pressing coconut or seeds
pitta pittham bile, gall
bhuj puku to enter, penetrate, to undertake
puta putam refining metals, sublimating medicines by heat
patOla putalai the snake-gourd - Trichosanthes anguina
palasa purasu a tree - Butea frondosa
pura puram a town, village, royal city
prI puri to cause desire, happiness
bhrU puruvam eyebrow
pUj pUsu to wash and adorn with ornament
poojA pUsai to wash, adoration of the gods
bhUtam pUtham the five elements - earth, water, fire, air, sky
bhUti pUthi ashes
pEttaka pettakam a chest or box, trunk
pitaka pitakam a flower tray
pitakA pitakai a round basket
pettI petti a chest, box, trunk
pEta pEzhai a round basket, coffer, chest or box
bruh peru(ku) to multiply, to spread, enlarge, grow, rise, thrive
phEna pEm foam
bhasha pEsu speech, language
pustaka potthagam a book, treatise, manuscript
makuta, mukuta makutam a crown, head-dress
mangala mangalam auspiciousness
mashi, macha masi to mash food, to grind
maNdala maNdalam circle, sphere, orbit, a cycle of 48 days
maNi maNi a bead of gold, silver, jewel or gemstone
marthala matthaLam a kind of drum
matta mattham a churning stick
mad, mand matthi midst, midway, intermediate
mrutanga mathangam a two-sided drum
mata matham opinion, sentiment, belief, religious tenet
mati mathi to estimate, consider, computer. intellect, wisdom
madhu mathu honey, sweetness, liquor
mantra manthiram a mystical verse as a prayer
mayUra mayil a peacock
mru mari to die
marmma marumam mystery, secret
malla mallan a powerful man, warrior, wrestler
malli, mallikA malli, mallikai the jasmine plant - Jasminum sambac
manas manam mind, will, the reasoning faculty
mAna manai family, house, household
mahA mA great, highly exalted, dignified
mAttra mAtthirai a medicinal pill
mAsha mAtai a gold coin
mANava mANavan pupil, scholar
mAsa mAtham month
mAthru mAthar women, matrons
mAntha mAntham a disease in children - indigestion
mAma, mAmaka mAman mother's brother, maternal uncle
mAya mAyai falsehood, illusion, deceit, fraud, unreality
mAla mAlai garland of flowers, string of beads, poem of several parts
mAlikA mALikai a palace, a house
mAna mAnam greatness, honour, pride, dignity
mAnya mAniyam gift, grant in honour of scholars, soldiers
mrud mithi to tread on, trample on
mIna mInam a fish, Pisces of the Zodiac
mukha mukam face, aspect, appearance
mukula, mukura mukizham a flower bud ready to bloom
mukulI mukuLi a flower bud ready to bloom
mith muttu to thrust against, to butt, to oppose, to hinder, assault, attack
mushti mutti the clenched fist
muNda muNdam a shaved head, trunk, naked body
mukta muttham a pearl
mudra mutthirai seal, sign, stamp, impress
muraja murasam a drum
muni muni a holy sage
mUsha, mUshI mUsai a crucible, an earthen mould for casting metals
mUtta mUttai bag, sachet, sack of load
mrthu methu softness, gentleness, mildness
mEkhala mEkalai a woman's girdle
mEsha mEzham a ram, Aries of the Zodiac
mEshaka mEzhagam a ram
vanjch vanji to deceive, cheat, defraud
vanjaka vanjakam fraud, deceit
vanjana vanjanam fraud, deceit
vrutta vattam a circle, circular form, halo round the Sun or Moon
attana vattaNam a shield
varthana vattaNam cymbal, circle
varthi vatti a basket made of palm leaves
varthikA vattikai a basket, a picture or carved work
vataka vatakam a seasoning of pulse, onion, cumin etc
vata vatam the banyan tree, a rope fro drawing chariot
vatabA, vatavA, badavA, batabA vatavai a mare, northern fire (Aurora borealis)
vatA vatai a round cake made of pulse and rice flour
varNa varaNam, vaNNam colour
varN varaNi to describe elegantly
vanij, banij vaNikan a merchant, trader
vas vathi, vasi to dwell, to stay
vajra vayiram a diamond
murala varAl a kind of fish
vrIRi viri rice in husk, tax, duty, toll
bala valam power, potency, strength
valli vaLLi a winding plant - Ipomea batatas
valaya vaLaiyam a bracelet, a circle
vanas vanam, vanappu beauty
bhAtak vAdakai rent, hire
vatA vAdi garden, enclosure, fenced place
vAri vAri water, sea, full river, reservoir
vAruNa, varuNa vAraNan the god of the sea, Varunan
vAla, bAla, vAra vAlam, vAl tail, the hair of the head
vAluka, bAluka vAlukam white sand
vAla vALam mountain ridge encircling a land
vAli vALi circumference
bAlI, valikA vALi, vALikai a circular ear-ring
hikkA vikkal hiccup
vishta vittam a cross beam, anything put across, circumference
vishtA vittai dung, excreta
vyushti vidi to dawn as day break, to be full after poverty
vrusha, vrushaba vitai a bull, Taurus of the Zodiac
vishNu viNdu a god, Vishnu
vIja, bIja vitthu, vithai seed, a cause
viyath viyam vastness, greatness, expansion, abundance
virutha, birutha, biratha viruthu a trophy, badge of honour
vilva, bilva vilvam a religious tree - Aegle marmelos
vid vizhi to know, to open the eyes
vIj vIsu to fan, to blow, to throw, to fling
vAs vIcchu fragrant smell
vINA vINai the Indian lute - veenai
bhish vehgu to beg, to desire, to long for, to wish
vEn vEN(du) to want, to need, to beg
vElA vELai time, season, opportunity
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