akṭu (p. 1) s. Wickedness, பொல்லாங்கு. (c.) 2. Interior, inside, உள். 3. Middle, நடு. 4. The belly, paunch, வயிறு. (p.) அகடுசெய்ய, inf. To tease, vex; with the accusative. அகடூரி, s. A snake, பாம்பு; ex ஊர் to crawl. (p.) 24)

akaṇitam (p. 1) s. [priv. அ et கணிதம்.] Innumerable quantity, கணக்கின்மை. 2. Mental calculation, counting differently from the usual mode, மனக்கணிதம்; (p.)-Note. The words beginning with அ and having a negative sense are generally formed in the same manner. அகணித பஞ்சாங்கம், s. An almanac made by mental calculation. 26) *

akti (p. 1) s. An acacia tree, வேலமரம், Mimosa, L. 2. A tree, Exc&ae;caria agallocha, L., தில்லைமரம். (M. Dic.)

akattiyaṉ (p. 2) --அகஸ்தியன், s. A poet and sage celebrated in the Ramayanam, Skandam and other works of antiquity. He is regarded as the former of the Tamil language which he is said to have learned of Skanda the son of Siva. He is also the reputed author of several works, still extant, in whole or in part, in the Tamil language; such as, a Grammar, Materia Medica, a work on Astrology, Astronomy, and several essays on the unity of the divine being, as opposed to the popular system of polytheism, &c. He is regarded as the son of both Mythra and Varuna by Urvasi; is represented to be of very short stature, and to have been born in a water jar. He is famed for having compressed and swallowed the ocean, for the sake of the celestials. Other wonderful stories are also told of him, and received with undoubted credence. He is considered as the regent of the star Canopus, குறுமுனி. Wils. p. 5. AGASTYA. அகத்தியர்குழம்பு, s. A famous compound cathartic. See குழம்பு. 6)

akattiyam (p. 2) s. A grammar or அ கத்தியன், of which little remains, ஓர்நூல். 2. (Improperly,) needfulness, indispensableness, அவசியம். 5) *

akppāṭṭuṟuppu (p. 2) s. The twelve members of அகப்பொருள் or அகத்திணை, viz. 1. இயல்பகத்திணை. Method of defining a thing or showing its nature, quality, &c. 2. வகையகத்திணை. Amplification, or detailing at large what has been said briefly. 3. பொதுவகத்திணை. The rule for summing up or recapitulating. 4. சிறப்பகத்திணை. The rule for discriminating, or explaining the difference of things. 5. உவமவகத்திணை. The rule for illustrating a subject by metaphors, comparisons, &c. 6. புறநிலையகத்திணை. The rule for exemplifying a subject by examples. 7. எதிர்நிலையகத்திணை. The rule for elucidating a circumstance by its opposite. 8. காரண or கருவியகத்திணை. Showing the condition or quality of a thing by its orginal cause. 9. காரியவகத்திணை. Proving a thing by its effects. 1. காரகவகத்திணை. The rule for relating an action, event, &c., to which belong the following:-- 1. செய்பவன், who. 2. செய்தொழில், what. 3. கருவிகள், by what helps. 4. பயன், why. 5. இடம் or நிலம், where. 6. காலம், when. 7. திறன், in what manner or how. 11. முன்னவையகத்திணை. The rule for foretelling events from signs. 12. பின்னவையகத்திணை. The rule for foretelling the consequences of any action. (p.) 17)

akammiyam (p. 2) s. Ten thousand quintillions, ஓரெண். (p.) 30) *

akalikai (p. 2) [prop.] அகலியை, s. One of the five matrons and wife of Gautama a sage and philosopher, பஞ்சகன்னி கைகளிலொருத்தி. Wils. p. 1. AHALYA. 40)

akl (p. 2) s. The hollow or bowl of an open lamp; தகழி. (c.) 2. An euphemism for the mons veneris, அல்குல். 3. A tree, பெருமரம். Ailanthus excelsa, L. 4. width, breadth, expanse, விரிவு. (p.) 45)

akitam (p. 3) s. [priv. அ et ஹிதம்.] A disliked, unpleasant thing, இதமின்மை. 2. Hurtfulness, hostility, malefaction, பகை. 3. Unfitness, unsuitableness, ஏலாமை. 4. Without right, having no claim, உரிமையின்மை. அகிதர், s. Foes, enemies. Wils. p. 11. AHITA. 9) *

akil (p. 3) s. A fragrant wood the smoke of which is used for perfuming the hair. Aquila, or eaglewood-Xylaloo, ஓர் மரம். (c.) அகிற்கட்டை-அகிற்குறடு, s. A block of Aquila, sandal. அகிற்கூட்டு, s. A compound of five ingredients, viz., ஏலம், an unguent, கருப் பூரம், pure camphor, எரிகாசு, spices, சந்தனம், sandal wood, and தேன், honey--used for perfuming the hair. (p.) அகிற்புகையூட்ட, inf. To fumigate the hair with the fragrant smoke of the அகில். 15) *

akōpilam (p. 3) s. A place sacred to Vishnu, N. W. of Madras, ஓர்தலம். (c.) 28) *

akkṭi (p. 3) s. [prop. அஃகடி.] Difficulty, disaster, trouble in a voyage or journey, peril, அலைவு. (c.) 33)

akkppāṭu (p. 3) s. A disaster at sea, loss, or injury of the lading of vessels, மரக்கலச்சேதம்; ex பாடு, loss. (c.) 42)

akkam (p. 3) --அட்சம், s. Eye, கண். 2. The seed of the el&ae;ocarpus, worn as a bead by religious mendicants, உருத்தி ராட்சம். (p.) அக்கமணி--அட்சமணி, s. A bead of the seed of the el&ae;ocarpus, worn by religious mendicants. அக்கமாலை--அட்சமாலை, s. A rosary, a string of beads, especially of the el&ae;ocarpus. 45) *