aviṭi (p. 30) s. A curtain, திரைச்சீலை. (சது.) (p.) 30)

aviṭṭm (p. 30) s. The twenty-third lunar mansion of the Hindus, the Delphin of the Europeans, ஓர்நட்சத்திரம். 31) *

aviṉāpūtam (p. 31) s. A natural affinity or relation, சுபாவசம்பந்தம். 14)

aviẕ (p. 31) s. A single grain of boiled rice, ஓர்சோறு. (c.) வடித்தபானையிலோரவிழுங்கிடையாது. A single grain of rice will not be found in a well cleaned vessel. கலவுமிதின்றாலோரவிழ்தட்டாதா? If you eat twelve marcals of husks, will not one grain of rice touch (your teeth?) i. e. if you take much trouble, will you not derive some benefit? 11)

aviẕ (p. 31) --அவிழு, கிறது, அவிழ்ந்தது, அவிழும், அவிழ, v. n. To become loose, untied, unfastened as a knot, &c., கட்டவிழ. 2. (p.) To open, expand, &c., as a flower, மலர. முகையவிழ்கோதை. A garland of opening buds. கள்ளவிழ்சோலை. The honey-distilling flower-groves. 12)

aviẕ (p. 31) க்கிறேன், த்தேன், ப்பேன், க்க, v. a. To loosen, slacken, untie, unbind, unpack, unfasten, unsew, முடியவிழ்க்க. 2. To cause to open, as the sun opens flowers. Humming insects are also described by poets as opening the flowers. மலரச்செய்ய. 3. To solve an enigma, unriddle, explain a difficulty, விடுகதைவிடுவிக்க. அவன்காலால்முடிந்ததைக் கையாலவிழ்க்கக்கூடாது. What he has bound with his foot, none can unbind with their hands; i. e. he is a crafty man whose schemes no body, though ever so skilful, can defeat. 13) *

tiraviṭam (p. 239) --திராவிடம், s. Southern India including, in its largest sense, five provinces, and their respective languages. 1. திரவிடம், the Tamil country or Dravida proper. 2. ஆந்திரம், Telingu or Telugu. 3. கன்னடம். Canarese. 4. மகாராட் டிரம், Maharatta. 5. கூர்ச்சரம். Gujeratta (சது.) W. p. 429. DRAVID'A.--Note. திரவிடம் is applied to the people and language of each of those provinces, but especially to the Tamil. Some follow a different arrangement which includes the Malayalam and Cingalese. In Wilson's dictionary, Dravida is defined to be the country from Madras to Cape Comorin, a definition too limited, according to usage in the Peninsula. திராவிடபாஷைகள், s. Dravidian languages. (Colloq.) 16) *

paviṭiyam (p. 302) --பவிஷியம், s. Wealth, prosperity, felicity opulence, வாழ்வு. 2. Time to come, futurity, எதிர்காலம். 3. The prophetic Purana, பவிக்ஷியபுராணம். W. p. 615. B'HAVISHYA. 45) *

piraviṭai (p. 317) . See பிரௌடை. 18) *