arumai (p. 26) s. Rareness, scarceness, scantiness, அபூர்வம். 2. Preciousness, desirableness, pre-eminence. மேன்மை. 3. Difficulty, laboriousness, வருத்தம். 4. Impossibility, unattainableness, கூடாமை. 5. Delicacy, சிறப்பு.--Note. As an adjective, மை is dropped before a consonant with a change of that, when required in combination, and அரு may be changed into அரிய with or without து, or the last vowel may be dropped, and the first lengthened as in ஆருயிர், precious life. அருங்கலைநாயகன், s. Buddha, the lord of eminent sciences, புத்தன். அருங்கலைவினோதன், s. one devoted to learning; one whose time is spent in cultivating the arts and sciences. அருங்கிடை, s. Extreme hunger from long abstinence, &c., பட்டிணி. அருங்கிடைகிடக்க, inf. To be in a starving condition. அருங்கேடன், s. One who is imperishable, who will always prosper. (குறள்.) 2. (c.) A very treacherous man, a profligate wretch. அருங்கோடை, s. Vehement heat. 2. Severe drought. அருஞ்சிறை, s. Rigorous servitude, கடுஞ்சிறை. (Ram.) 2. Hell, நரகம். அருநரகம், s. A cruel hell. அருநிலை, s. Difficult standing said of a ford when impassable. அருநிழல், s. A slight shade. அருநெறி, s. A narrow or difficult way. 2. Gate-way or entrance. அருந்தமிழ், s. Elegant Tamil. அருந்தவம், s. Rigid austerities. அருந்தவர், s. Ascetics. அருந்தூதன், s. A tormentor, one who inflicts pain, வேதனைசெய்வோன். அருமருந்து, s. Nectar, அமிர்தம். In classical works, this in the form அருமருந்தன்னபிள்ளை is contracted to அருமந்த, precious as nectar, as, அருமந்தபிள்ளை. A very dear child, அருமந்ததேர். A very costly chariot. அருமறை, s. The sacred Vedas. Ell. 145. 4. அருமறைக்கொடியோன், s. A name of Dronácharya, the military preceptor of the Pandavas and Kurus, because of the Vedic device on his banner. அருமைப்படுத்த, inf. To make scarce, hard, difficult. 2. To impart reluctantly, make much of. அரும்பண்டம், s. A rare article, choice wares, valuable commodity. அரும்பிணி, s. An incurable disease. (நாலடி.) Ell. 118. அரும்பூட்டு, s. [prov.] A girdle, waist-string, necklace, &c., so short as scarcely to be brought to meet, a string, rope, &c., so short as to be tied with difficulty, a bow-string so short as to be liable to break if brought up too far, any thing too little, too short, too narrow, &c., எட்டாப்பூட்டு. 2. Difficulty in settling a negotiation, agreement, &c., இணக்கக்கூடாமை. 3. Entanglement, ensnarement, மோசத்திலகப்படுகை. 4. Forced connection in language, clauses disconnected or not joined naturally, difficult or unnatural; construction, தொடர்ச்சி யின்மை. சொற்களையரும்பூட்டாய்த் தொடுத்துப்பேசினான். He spoke in an unconnected manner. அரும்பொருள், s. Excellent advice, hard doctrine, a rare or difficult meaning. 2. A choice or precious article. அருவினை, s. A great sin. அருவினைகளைந்து. The five great sins. தெய்வமொருவனென்றேத்தி யொருமித்திருந்தால் அருவினைகளைந்துமறும். The five great sins will be forgiven him who worships the one God with singleness of heart. (கம்பன்.) 5)

okklai (p. 81) s. The hip-bone, மருங்கின் பக்கம். ஒசியொக்கலைவைத்தேமும். We who bore you on our trembling hips. (பிள்ளைத்.) 27)

kalai (p. 96) s. A digit or one-sixteenth of the moon's diameter, a phasis, சந்திரன்பங்கு. 2. A minute portion of time equal to thirty காட்டை, or about eight seconds,காலநுட்பம். 3. The sixtieth part of a பாகை, or of onethirtieth of a zodiacal sign or one Indian hour, ஓர்பாகையிலறுபதிலொன்று. Wils. p. 2. KALA. 4. A specific power of any of the superior deities as manifested in an incarnation, or in the assumption of a form, human or other for any specific purpose, the manifestation of a deity, forms of the female energy of deity as they appear in nature, வித்தியாதத்துவமேழிலொன்று. 5. The arts and sciences of which sixty-four are enumerated. (see கலைஞானம்.) 6. Learning, erudition, literature, philosophy, வித்தை. 7. A treatise, a book, நூல். 8. (p.) A male deer, a stag, ஆண்மான். 9. Cloth, சீலை. 1. The manifestation of a demon in a person temporarily possessed, பேயாட்டம். 11. Any one of the eight parts of a வண்ணம், ode. 12. A shark, சுறாமீன். 13. Capricornus of the zodiac, மகரவிராசி. 14. The male of the red monkey, ஆண்முசு. 15. Breath passing from the nostrils, இடைப்பிங்கலை. 16. The branch of a tree, மரக்கொம்பு. (சது.) 17. The solid part of timber, வைரம். 18. A girdle, அரைப்பட்டிகை. 19. A woman's exterior girdle, consisting of seven strings of jewels, மேகலை. 2. Brightness, splender, பிர காசம். 21. Tissues, சவ்வு. கலாநிதி, s. The moon, சந்திரன். கலைகுறைய, inf. To decrease as divinity in an idol by the neglect of pujah, &c. 2. (fig.) [in contempt.] To be cashiered, degraded, to lose office, decrease--as prosperity. கலைக்கொம்பு, s. Stag's horn--also called கலங்கொம்பு. கலைஞர், s. Poets, bards, philosophers, the literati, புலவர். கலைஞானம், s. Philosophy, literature, universal knowledge, கல்வியுணர்வு. 2. The arts and sciences, being sixty four, viz.: 1. அக்கரவிலக்கணம், the knowledge of spelling and reading, orthography, the science of reading. 2. இலி கிதம், caligraphy, penmanship. 3. கணி தம், the art of computation, arithmetic, the science of numbers. 4. வேதம், the Hindu Veda or law. 5. புராணம், a class of sacred books comprising the whole body of Hindu theology. 6. வியாகரணம், grammar. 7. நீதிசாத்திரம், jurisprudence. 8. சோதிடசாத்திரம், astronomy, including astroloy. 9. தருமசாத்திரம், ethics, moral philosophy, code of laws. 1. யோகசாத் திரம், the knowledge of abstract or silent devotion, rules for religious and abstract meditations. 11. மந்திரசாத்திரம், A division of the Vedas in the first practical part; it includes prayers and hymns addressed to particular deities and used at particular sacrifices, and it also comprehends incantations in religion. magic, medicine, and every other art or practice in which enchantments are used. 12. சகுணசாத்திரம், the science of prognosticating by omens and augury. 13. சிற்ப சாத்திரம், architecture and mechanics, symmetry, shapes in general including sculpture, painting features, lines, hair, &c., of the human system, and their various effects on life. 14.வைத்தியசாத்திரம், science of healing, physic, pharmacy and surgery which may include restoration to life of the dead, the reunion of severed limbs. &c. 15. உருவசாத்திரம், physiognomy, the art of discovering the temper and foreknowing the fortune by the features of the face, metoposcopy, chiromancy, the art of foretelling the events of life by inspecting the hand, சாமுத்திரிகம். 16. இதிகாசம், history, traditional accounts of former events, heroic history--as found in the Bharata and Ramayana. 17. காவியம், epic poetry --as சிந்தாமணி, நைடதம், &c. 18. அலங்காரம், science of rhetoric. 19. மதுரபாடணம், eloquence. 2. நாடகம், dramatic science. 21. நிருத்தம், the art of dancing. 22. சத்தப் பிரமம், directions for the modulation of sounds. 23. வீணை, the art of playing on the lute or stringed instruments. 24. வேணு. the art of playing on the flute or pipe. 25. மிருதங்கம், the art of beating the tambourine. 26. தாளம், the art of beating the cymbals. 27. அத்திரபரிட்சை, archery, the art of throwing darts. 28. கனகபரிட்சை, the art of an assayer in gold, &c. 29. இரதபரிட்சை, the art of driving chariots, charioteering. 3. கசபரிட்சை, the knowledge of the marks of an elephant. 31. அசுவபரிட்சை, the knowledge of the marks of a horse. 32. இரத் தினபரிட்சை, the art of examining and choosing gems, knowledge of precious stones. 33. பூமிபரிட்சை, the knowledge of the different kinds of soil, rules for determining by the surface, the nature and depth of soils, underneath which water is to be found, &c. 34. சங்கிராமவி லக்கணம், military art, tactics. 35. மல்ல யுத்தம், wrestling, pugilism, gymnastics, athletic art, boxing. 36. ஆகருடணம், the art of calling or summoning by enchantment. 37. உச்சாடணம், exorcism, dislodging devils or exciting them to injure others. 38. வித்துவேடணம், exciting hatred between parties by magical spells-one of the eight performances of enchantment. 39. மதனசாத்திரம், erotics, modus coeundi. 4. மோகனம், libidinous fascinations occasioned by enchantment. 41. வசீகரணம், the art of subduction by magic, the art of bringing one over to another's side or interest by enchant ment. 42. இரசவாதம், alchymy and chemistry. 43. காந்தருவவாதம் the knowledge of the condition of the celestial choristers. 44. பைபீலவாதம், the language of brute creatures from emmets upwards. 45. கவுத்துகவாதம், the art of restoring pleasure to a sorrowful mind. 46. தாதுவாதம், the knowledge of the pulse. 47. காரூடம். charms, incantations against poison. 48. நட்டம், information respecting any thing lost obtained by astronomical calculations. 49. முட்டி, information respecting any thing concealed in the palms of the hand (lit. in the fist.) 5. ஆகாயப்பிரவேசம், the art of entering into the air and becoming invisible. 51. ஆகாயமனம், the art of walking in the air. 52. பரகாயப்பிரவேசம், the power of leaving one's own body and entering another lifeless body or substance at pleasure. 53. அதிரிசயம், the power of making one's self invisible. 54. இந்திரசாலம், the art of conjuring, juggling, &c. 55. மகேந்திர சாலம், the art of performing wonders in heaven and earth. 56. அக்கினித்தம்பம், restraining the action of fire. 57. சலத் தம்பம், The art of counteracting the yielding quality of water so as to be able to walk on its surface. 58. வாயுத்தம்பம், the art of restraining the power of the wind. 59. திட்டித்தம்பம், the art of fascinating the eyes. 6. வாக்குத்தம்பம், the art of fascinating the mouth. 61. சுக்கிலத் தம்பம், the art of restraining the semen virile. 62. கனனத்தம்பம், the art of preventing the discovery of things concealed. 63. கட்கத்தம்பம், the art by which the power of sword or any other weapon is nullified. 64. அவத்தைப்பிர யோகம், the power of stationing the soul at pleasure, in any of the five stages in full energy by virtue of abstract devotion for converse with the deity. See அவத்தை. கலைநாதன், s. Argha, a divinity of the Jainas. கலைநாயகன், s. Budha, புத்தன். (திவாக.) கலைமகள்--கலைமடந்தை, s. Sarasvati--as the patroness of the arts, சரச்சுவதி. (p.) கலைமலைவு, s. Any thing contrary to the shasters, சாஸ்திரவிரோதம். கலைமான், s. A stag. கலையானத்தி--கலையூர்தி, s. Durga, துர்க்கை, (p.) கலையினன், s. The moon, சந்திரன். (p.) கலையுணர்த்துவோன்--கலையுணர்பு லவன், s. Skanda, கந்தன் (p.) கலையேற, inf. To increase as divinity in an idol with the increase of pujah, incantations, &c. 2. [in reproach.] To become arrogant by prosperity, promotion, &c. கலையோத, inf. To learn science, to acquire knowledge, நூலோத. கலைவல்லோர், s. Poets, philosophers, the learned, புலவர். வடகலை, s. The Sanscrit language. தென்கலை, s. The Tamil language. 272)

klai (p. 96) கிறேன், ந்தேன், வேன், ய, v. n. To disperse--as an assembly, a defeated army, a herd pursued by dogs--as birds, clouds, &c.; to become separated from a company, &c.; to decamp, withdraw, quit, desert, குலைய. 2. To jar, to be discordant--as a noise, musical string or instrument, இராகமயங்க. 3. To be frustrated, to fail in accomplishment, எண்ணங்கலைய. 4. To slide from one tune into another by mistake, to go out of tune--as an instrument, இராகங்கலைய. மனவெண்ணங்கலைந்துபோக, inf. To be absent in mind. 2. To be dis tracted, disturbed, &c.--as the mental powers. கலைவு, v. noun. Dispersion, scattering, disorder, being broken up, குலைவு. 2. Seperation, பிரிவு. 273)

kḷai (p. 101) s. Tares, grass, weeds, &c., among corn, or other vegetables, பயிர்க்களை. 2. Weariness, அயர்வு. 3. Splendor of countenance, glow, lustre, shining, காந்தி. 4. Beauty, handsomeness, அழகு. (c.) 5. (p.) Dross, refuse, defect, fault, குற்றம். 6. One of the ten தாளம், or rules for keeping time, தாளப்பிரமாணம்பத்தினொன்று. களைகட்ட, rel. part. Weeded as corn, &c. களைகொத்த, inf. To weed. களைகொள்ள, inf. To begin to shine--as the countenance from the influence of the deity. களைகொட்டு--களைகோல், s. A weeding hook, களைகளையுங்கோல். களைச்சத்தகம், s. [prov.] A hooked kind of paddle for weeding corn, களைகளை யுமாயுதம். களைஞர், s. The base, villains, wretches, rogues. களைதீர--களைதெளிய--களையாற, inf. To recover from fatigue, languor, &c., அயர்வுநீங்க. களைபறிக்க--களைபிடுங்க--களைவெட் ட, inf. To weed corn, &c.,களைகளைய. களையாற்ற, inf. To revive one from fainting, இளைப்பாற்ற. களையேற, inf. To shine as the face of a person or idol, from the influence or indwelling of a deity, பிரகாசமதிகரிக்க. 2. To increase, as the phases of the moon, சந்திரகலைவளர. களைவாரி, s. A tool for weeding, களைப்பறிக்குங்கருவி. முகக்களை, s. Lustre of countenance. சூரியகளை, s. Brightness of the sun. தெய்வகளை, s. Lustre of countenance, supposed to result from the indwelling of the deity, விஷ்ணுகளை. 2)

kvi (p. 98) s. Planet venus, சுக்கிரன். 2. A poet, a versifier, புலவன். Wils, p. 24. KAVI. 3. An ape, a monkey, குரங்கு. 4. A plant, பூனைக்காலி. 5. One of the four classes of poets, நாற்கவி. (See புலமையோர்.) 6. Poetry, verse, a stanza, பாட்டு. (p.) Poetry is of four kinds, viz.: 1. ஆசுகவி, an extemporaneous poem made by request, the theme, the kind of verse and some of the rhetorical figures to be wrought into it being given. 2. மதுரகவி, a poem in which sublime and gratifying ideas are couched in rich language, with varied appropriate rhymes and rhetorical figures, and all in a sweet flowing style. 3. சித்திரகவி, a poem variously of artfully composed. (See மிறைக் கவி.) 4. வித்தாரகவி, an extended poem, such as the great epics Ramayana and Bharata.--Note. Each of these four is also applied to the poet as well as to the poem. கவிகட்ட--கவிபாட inf. To make verses. கவிகற்றோர், s. Panegyrists attending a prince in his movements, மங்க லப்பாடகர். கவிசொல்ல, inf. To make poetry. கவிச்சக்கரவர்த்தி, s. A distinguished poet, புலவன். கவிஞர், s. Poets, bards, புலவர். 2. Scientific persons, கலைவல்்லோர். (p.) கவிதை, s. A poem, poetry, verse, a verse of poetry, stanza, பா. (p.) கவித்துவம், s. Poetic style or composition, புலமைத்தன்மை. கவிநாயகன், s. The person to whom a poem is dedicated, who is also the hero, கவிக்கிறைவன். கவிமாலை, s. Verses joined together. கவிரத்தினம், s. A treatise on versification. கவிராயன், s. (Hon.) A poet, புல வன். கவிவல்லோர்--கவிவாணர் s. Learned poets, bards, புலவர். கவிவீரராகவமுதலியார், s. The names of two eminent poets, viz.: அந்தக க்கவிவீரராகவமுதலியார்--முத்தமிழ்க்கவிவீரராகவமு தலியார். the first of whom is said to have been born blind. (Rott.) கவீச்சுரர், s. Eminent poets. 24)

kulai (p. 127) கிறது, ந்தது, யும், ய, v. n. To become loose--as a knot, a tie, &c.; to be put out of place or form; to be dishevelled, untwisted, unravelled, கட்டவிழ. 2. To disperse--as a company, a flock, &c., to scatter, கலைய. 3. To be relaxed--as the mind from duty, austerities, &c.; to be diverted from its purpose or object, தளர. 4. To fall from chastity, to be violated, கற்பழிய. 5. To be disorganized, deranged, disordered; to suffer dissolution, சீர்குலைய. 6. To be troubled, disconcerted, confused in mind, shaken in purpose, மனந்தடுமாற. 7. To tremble, to be in trepidation, perturbation, நடுங்க. 8. To fear, or shew signs of fear, பயப்பட. 9. To shew signs of anger, சினக்குறிப்புக்காட்ட. 1. To be effaced, blotted out, cancelled, அழிந்துபோக. கொண்டைகுலைந்துபோயிற்று. The hair knot has become loosened, or untied. கட்டுக்குலைந்தது. The tie has become loosened. 2. The laws, customs or usages are abolished, or have fallen into desuetude. கூட்டங்குலைந்தது. The assembly has broken up; the family is scattered. சந்தைகுலைந்தது. The market people are dispersed. கோலமிட்டது குலைந்துபோய்விட்டது. The figures painted on the floor have been effaced. அடுக்குக்குலைய, inf. To be put into disorder--as a row or pile of things. 2. To become deranged--as one's business or circumstances. நியமங்குலைய, inf. To be diverted from a vow or some religious observance. நிலைகுலைய, inf. To fail in one's standing; to be ruined in one's circumstances. 2. To be discouraged; to lose self-command. 3. To be disconcerted, perplexed. 4. To be routed--as an army. 5. To swerve from duty. 6. To be fascinated. முனைகுலைய, inf. To be dispirited, discouraged--as a warrior; to be defeated --as an army. மானங்குலைய, inf. To be disgraced. 2. To be deflowered, to be ravished. மகிமைகுலைய, inf. To lose one's dignity, credit or honor. உருக்குலைய, inf. To be disfigured, to be worn out--as things by use or time. 2. To be emaciated. 3. To be putrefied --as a corpse. வேஷங்குலைய, inf. To be unmasked. 2. To lose one's reputation and character. மேனிகுலைய, inf. To be deformed. 2. To be disordered--as the hair, attire, &c. 3. To be in perturbation, or agitation. 4. To lose freshness, beauty, &c.; to wither--as the body. குலைகுலைய, inf. To tremble, to be in a state of trepidation, to be greatly troubled--as at sad news; to be agitated in mind and body, நடுநடுங்க. குலைவு, v. noun. Loosening, relaxing, கட்டுக்குலைவு. 2. Derangement, disorder, confusion, discomposure, dissolution, தா றுமாறு. 3. Violation, ruin, அழிவு. 4. Disperison, கலைவு. கூற்றையார்குலைவுறார். Who would not tremble at the sight of Yama! குலைவுபட, inf. To be disordered, disorganized, confused. 2. To be untwisted, untied, unfastened. குலைவுபண்ண, inf. v. a. To untie, to loosen, to take apart. 2. To derange; to disconcert; to disorder, &c. 51)