Pucal, Pūcal: 1 definition
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: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPucal (புசல�) noun < புயல�. [puyal.] Storm, whirlwind, cyclone; பெருங்காற்று. [perungarru.]
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Pucal (புசல�) noun < English Bushel; ஓர� அளவு. ஒர� புசலரிசி. [or alavu. oru pusalarisi.] Local usage
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Pucal (புசல�) noun Plastering brush; குச்சு மட்ட�. [kuchu mattai.] (W.)
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Pūcal (பூசல�) noun perhaps from பூசு-. [pusu-.] [K. puyyal.]
1. Battle; போர். ஆன பூ� லறிந்திலம் [por. ana pusa larinthilam] (கம்பராமாயணம் உலாவியல். [kambaramayanam ulaviyal.] 34).
2. Clamour, loud uproar; பேரொலி. அரற்றும் பூசலார� [peroli. ararrum pusalar] (கம்பராமாயணம் இராவணன்வதை. [kambaramayanam iravananvathai.] 228).
3. Making known; publishing; பலருமறிய வெளிப்படுத்துக�. புன்கணீர் பூ� றரும� [palarumariya velippaduthugai. punkanir pusa rarum] (திருக்குறள� [thirukkural], 71).
4. Wailing, lamentation; complaining; crying; கூப்பீடு. மாய்ந்� மகனைச் சுற்றி� சுற்றம� ஆய்ந்த பூசன� மயக்கத்தானும� [kuppidu. mayntha maganais surriya surram ayntha pusan mayakkathanum] (தொல். பொ. [thol. po.] 79).
5. Distress; வருத்தம். கண்ணுற� பூசல� கைகளைந� தாங்கே [varutham. kannuru pusal kaigalain thange] (கலித்தொக� [kalithogai] 34).
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Pūcal (பூசல�) noun < ūṣ�. Decoration, adornment; ஒப்பனை. (சடாமணிநிகண்டு) [oppanai. (sudamaninigandu)]
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