Mankul, Maṅkul: 1 definition
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: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMaṅkul (மங்குல�) noun < மங்க�-. [mangu-.]
1. Cloud; மேகம�. (திவா.) மங்குறோய� மணிமேகல மா� . . . நெடு வீதி [megam. (thiva.) manguroy manimegalai mada . . . nedu vithi] (தேவாரம� [thevaram] 41, 7).
2. Fog; மூடுபன�. மங்குல� மனங்கவ� [mudupani. mangul manangavara] (புறப்பொருள்வெண்பாமால� [purapporulvenpamalai] 9, 45).
3. Sky; ஆகாயம். மங்குல்வாய� விளக்க� மண்டலம� [agayam. mangulvay vilakku mandalame] (திருக்கோவயார் [thirukkovaiyar] 177).
4. Night; இரவு. (திவா.) [iravu. (thiva.)]
5. Darkness; இருட்ச�. மங்குல� மாப்புகை [irudsi. mangul mappugai] (புறநானூற� [purananuru] 103).
6. Point of the compass; திசை. புயன்மங்குலி னற� பொங்� [thisai. puyanmanguli narai ponga] (கலித்தொக� [kalithogai] 105, 25).
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: Makula, Manguli, Mankulabhatta, Mankulai, Mankulakarama, Mankulam, Mankulam patampu, Mankulampu, Mankulapabbata, Mankulvani.
Full-text: Mankulvani, Valarpirai, Manguli.
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Journal of the European Ayurvedic Society (by Inge Wezler)
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