Mullaiyal, Mullaiyā�, Mullai-yal: 1 definition
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: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMullaiyā� (முல்லையாழ்) [ܱ-�] noun < idem. +. (Music) Primary melody-type of the forest tract; பத்துப்பாட்ட�: முல்லைப்பாட்டு பண�. (பிȨகலகண்ட�) [pathuppattu: mullaippattu pan. (pingalagandu)]
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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