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: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPalakai (喈喈曕瘓) noun < phalaka. [K. halage]
1. Board, plank; 喈喈瘝喈喈曕瘓. 喈瘖喈编瘝喈喈曕瘓 喈瘒喈编 喈喈┼喈む喈班瘝喈ㄠ瘝喈む瘉 [marappalagai. porpalagai yeri yinithamarnthu] (喈む喈班瘉喈掂喈氞畷喈瘝 [thiruvasagam] 16, 1).
2. Levelling plank; 喈夃喈掂喈编瘝 喈氞喈┼瘝喈疅喁佮喁嵿喁佮喁� 喈喈瘝. [uzhavir samanpaduthum maram.]
3. Gaming table; 喈氞疯喈む畾喈权瘝喈曕喈む痪喈距疅 喈夃喈掂瘉喈掂喁佮喁� 喈曕瘚喈熰瘉喈曕喁� 喈掂喁堗喈瘝 喈疅喁嵿疅喈む瘉喈喈� 喈喈曕瘓. 喈喈曕瘓 喈氞瘑喈瘝喈瘖喈┼喈� [suthada uthavuvathum kodugal varaiyap pattathumana palagai. palagai sembonaga] (喈氞瘈喈掂畷喈氞喈ㄠ瘝喈む喈喈� [sivagasindamani] 927).
4. Long shield, buckler; 喈ㄠ瘑喈熰瘉喈瘝喈喈苦畾喁�. [nedumbarisai.] (喈む瘖喈侧瘝. 喈瘖. [thol. po.] 67, 喈夃喁�, 喈-喈瘝, 喈畷喁�. [urai, pi-m, pag.] 209).
5. A drum; 喈喁堗喈曕瘓. 喈掂瘈喈｀瘓 喈喈曕瘓喈む喈む瘝喈む 喈掂瘒喈｀瘉喈氞瘉喈班喁� (喈掂喈编喈苦喈苦疅喁佮喁傕喁�). [paraivagai. vinai palagaithithi venusuram (viralividuthuthu).]
6. Seat on an elephant鈥檚 back, howdah; 喈喈┼瘓喈瘒喈编瘝喈编喈苦畾喁�. (喈喈权瘝喈曕喈曕喁嵿疅喁�) [yanaimerravisu. (pingalagandu)]
7. Tablet, slate; 喈庎喁佮喁佮喈侧畷喁�. [ezhuthupalagai.]
8. A masquerade dance; 喈掄喁佮喈曕瘓 喈掂喈苦畷喁嵿畷喁傕喁嵿喁�. [oruvagai varikkuthu.]
9. A mineral poison; 喈む瘖喈熰瘝喈熰喈瘝喈喈粪喈｀喈曕瘓. (喈掂瘓喈む瘝喈む喈� 喈瘋喈侧喈曕瘓) [thottippashanavagai. (vaithiya muligai)]
10. A quality of the diamond; 喈掂喈苦喈む瘝喈む喈┼瘝 喈曕瘉喈｀畽喁嵿畷喈赤瘉 喈赤瘖喈┼瘝喈编瘉. [vayirathin kunangalu lonru.]
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Palakaicuranti, Palakaikkalli, Palakaikkantam, Palakaikkayiru, Palakaimancal, Palakaimaram, Palakainakku, Palakaippa, Palakaittarai, Palakaiyati, Palakaiyuru.
Full-text (+138): Vattattuppalakai, Nitippalakai, Teyppuppalakai, Caturankappalakai, Ter-carpalakai, Totpalakai, Torpalakai, Maniyacuppalakai, Man-tankipalakai, Curippalakai, Potikaippalakai, Caypalakai, Maniyacappalakai, Atarttippalakai, Vay-tattupalakai, Palakaicuranti, Tirruppalakai, Caymanappalakai, Cerruppalakai, Tittuppalakai.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Palakai, Palagai; (plurals include: Palakais, Palagais). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Tirumantiram by Tirumular (English translation)
Verse 1001: Vasiya Chakra < [Tantra Four (nankam tantiram) (verses 884-1418)]
Verse 999: Uchchadana Chakra < [Tantra Four (nankam tantiram) (verses 884-1418)]
Verse 1002: Akarshana Chakra < [Tantra Four (nankam tantiram) (verses 884-1418)]
Temples of Munnur (Historical Study) (by R. Muthuraman)
Images of the Saptamatrikas < [Chapter 5]
Vishveswarar Sub-shrine < [Chapter 4]
Thayar Shrine < [Chapter 4]
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Solapuram < [Chapter II - Temples of Kulottunga I鈥檚 Time]
Temples in Melakkadambur < [Chapter II - Temples of Kulottunga I鈥檚 Time]
Temples in Ponnamaravati < [Chapter VIII - Temples of Rajaraja II鈥檚 Time]
Early Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Pullamangai (Pasupati Koyil) < [Chapter II - Temples of Parantaka I鈥檚 Time]
Temples in Bahur < [Chapter II - Temples of Parantaka I鈥檚 Time]
Temples in Kuttalam < [Chapter VIII - Temples of Uttama Chola鈥檚 Time]
Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Tiruchchengattangudi (Sri Uttarapatisvarar Temple) < [Chapter II - Temples of Rajaraja I鈥檚 Time]
Temples in Gangaikondasolapuram (Gangaikondacholapuram) < [Chapter IV - Temples of Rajendra I鈥檚 Time]
Temples in and around Madurantakam (by B. Mekala)
Sri Venkateswarar Temple < [Chapter 4 - Prominent Temples in Madurantakam Taluk]