cāntapaṉam (p. 176) s. A kind of light fast, eating curds, &c., for a day, and abstaining from food the next day. A severer kind is to feed on பஞ்சகவ்வியம் or some one article for six successive days with entire fasting the seventh day, ஓர்தபவிரதம். W. p. 918. S'A'NTAPANA.--not used in Tamil. 47) *

tapaṉam (p. 223) s. (com. தவனம்.) Heat, வெப் பம். W. p. 366. TAPANA. 2. Thirst, great thirst, பெருந்தாகம். 61) *

tavaṉam (p. 228) s. (a change of தபனம்.) Heat of the sun, வெப்பம். 2. Thirst, especially from exposure to the heat of the sun, தாகம். 3. Desire, longing, ஆவல். (c.) தவனமடங்கல்--தவனந்தீர்தல், v noun. Quenching of thirst. தவனமாயிருக்க, inf. To thirst. 2. To long, to pant after. 5) *