avuplpāṣāṇm (p. 31) s. One of the thirty-two kind of native arsenic, ஓர் வகைப்பாஷாணம். 21)

aḷvu (p. 33) s. Measure, degree, proportion, quantity, magnitude, size, capacity, bound, limit, compass, number, standard, வரையறை. 2. The proper or required measure, the complement number, size, weight, &c., மட்டு. 3. With உம், it expresses a limited extent of measure, time, distance, &c., as அவ்வளவும், only so far, even so much. 4. Suffixed to participles, it means when, as soon as--as பார்க்குமளவில், as soon as seen. 5. A measure or thing to measure with, அளவுகருவி. There are four kinds of measurement; viz.: 1. எண்ணல், computation. 2. எடுத் தல், weight, measurement by balance. 3. முகத்தல், measurement of capacity--as dry of fluid measure. 4. நீட்டல், measurement of extension, a long measure and land measure.--Some add a fifth தெறித்தல், jerking with finger. இராசா அளவிற்கேறிற்று. It has gone up to (the limit of) the king; i. e. it is too late now to adopt measures to prevent it. காரியத்தளவிலேயொன்றுமில்லை. There is no importance in the thing--it matters not. குலத்தளவேயாகுங்குணம். According to the caste will be the disposition. அவன்வருமளவும். Till he comes. மேகமண்டலமளவும். As high as, or as far as the region of the clouds. என்னளவிலேயிப்படிநடந்தது. It has so happened to me; at least in my case, &c. தன்னளவிலே கொண்டாடிக்கொண்டான். He limited the feast to his own circle. அளவடி, s. A line containing four metrical feet, நாற்சீரால்வருமடி. அளவடிவிருத்தம், s. A விருத்தம் verse of four lines, each of which contains four feet, நேரடிவிருத்தம். அளவழித்தாண்டகம், s. A kind of poem, ஓர்பிரபந்தம். அளவறுக்க, inf. To find out, ascertain a number and decide, வரையறுக்க. அளவற்றது--அளவில்லாதது. appel. n. That which is beyond number, measure, weight, &c. அளவாக, inf. [used adverbially.] Moderately, to a limited extent, according to. அளவிட, inf. To estimate, calculate. 2. To guess, conjecture. 3. To measure, explore, fathom. 4. To investigate, examine, search into. அவனை அளவிடக்கூடாது. One cannot fathom him. அளவிடப்படாத, neg. rel. part. Incomprehensible. அளவிடை, v. noun. Measuring, admeasurement, அளவிடுகை. 2. Estimation, calculation, guess, மதிப்பிடுகை. 3. s. Weight, நிறை. 4. Capacity, extent of one's power. நிருவாகம். சத்துருவையளவிடைபார். Estimate an enemy's power. அளவியற்றாண்டகம், s. A kind of poem. அளவிறக்க, inf. To exceed the measure, the appointed limit, &c., எல் லைகடக்க. 2. To transgress, violate a rule, மீற. 3. To exceed all bounds, be immeasurable, inconceivable, எண்ணிறக்க. அளவிறந்தபொருள், s. Immense property beyond the power of calculation, a thing incomprehensible, a mystery. அளவின்மை, neg. v. noun. Immeasurableness, countlessness, immensity. அளவுகோல், s. A land measurer's rod. அளவுநாழி, s. A stamped measure. அளவுபடுத்த, inf. To measure, ascertain, to limit. அளவெடுக்க, inf. To take a measure, dimensions, &c., of a thing. அவ்வளவு--இவ்வளவு, s. So much, so many. அவ்வளவும், Even so much, only of far, that is all. எவ்வளவு, s. How much, how many. நேற்றளவு. Up to or till yesterday, in the course of yesterday. நேற்றையளவிலேசெய்தியிப்படி. The news were so up to yesterday. இன்றளவும். Until this day, in the course of to-day. 14)

arattam (p. 23) s. Blood, இரத்தம். 2. Red color, சிவப்பு. Wils. p. 69. RAKTA. 3. Coral, பவளம். 4. The shoe-flower, செம் பரத்தை. 5. The red water lily, செங்குவளை, (Nymph&ae;a rubra.) 6. The Cadamba tree bearing red flowers, கடம்பு. 7. A species of red cotton, செம்பஞ்சு. 8. Red sealing wax or lac, அரக்கு. 9. Gold, பொன்; 1. Nicety, neatness, செம்மை; [ex ரக்த, dyed, tinged.] (p.) அரத்தன், s. Mars, the planet செவ் வாய். அரத்தோற்பலம், s. Red water lily, (Nymph&ae;a rubra.) Wils. p. 692. RAKTOTPALA. 16)

akkṇm (p. 3) s. A kind of alum, as பொரிகாரம். See அங்கணம். (M. Dic.) 35)

arumpu (p. 26) கிறது, அரும்பினது, ம், அரும்ப, v. n. To shoot up as the teeth, horns, முளைக்க. 2. To swell as a flower-bud, blossom, முகைக்க. 3. To appear, spring forth, issue as particles of perspiration, fruit, as tears in the eye, பொடிக்க. 4. To smile, showing the teeth a little, புன்னகை க்க. 5. To sprout or grow as the hair and beard, or the breasts of a young female, வளர. 8)

anāti (p. 14) s. [priv. அந்.] The eternal; God, கடவுள். 2. that which has no beginning. See அனாதி. Wils. p. 28. ANADI. 23) *

añcu (p. 7) s. Five. See ஐந்து. அஞ்சாம்வருணம், s. The fifth caste, Pariahs, &c. அஞ்சாலியிடையர், s. [prop. அஞ் சார இடையர்.] A tribe of cowherds; whose women wear, in their marriage neck jewel, five ornaments, or ஐந்தாலி. அஞ்சாரப்பெட்டி, s. [prop. அஞ்ச றைப்பெட்டி.] A box that has five compartments, one in the middle and four surrounding, made of palmyra leaves or other materials for containing flowers, spices, &c. அஞ்சுருவாணி, s. (as அச்சுருவா ணி.) An iron bolt passing through the five tiers of a car. அஞ்சுமூன்றுமுண்டானாலறியாப்பெண்ணுங் கறி யாக்கும். Even a young girl will be able to make a curry, when she has the following three and five things, viz., புளி, souring; மிளகு, pepper; உப்பு, salt; கடுகு, mustard; and சீரகம், cumin--which are the five; and the three are நீர், water; நெருப்பு; fire; and விறகு, fire-wood--said by an angry husband to his wife when the curry is not good. பூதங்கள் அஞ்சும் அகத்தேங்கும். The five elements will laugh within themselves. (குறள்.) 43)

aẕuntu (p. 33) கிறேன், அழுந்தினேன், வேன், அழுந்த, v. n. To become pressed, be impressed, pressed close or hard, அமுங்க. 2. To become firm, close, fast, compact, to be pressed together, உறுதியாயிருக்க. 3. To be immersed, to sink, be overwhelmed, ingulphed, plunged, (in sorrow, joy, disease,) அமிழ. 4. To be enchased, inlaid, imprinted, பதிய. (c.) நரகத்திலேயழுந்துவான். He will suffer long and greatly in hell. இன்பசாகரத்திலேயழுந்தினார்கள். They were immersed in an ocean of joy. நன்றாகவழுந்தவெழுது. Write so as to indent well, (on the ola.) காலின்கீழழுந்த. To be trodden under foot, pressed into the earth. அழுந்தக்கட்ட, inf. To tie fast. அழுந்தல்--அழுந்துதல், v. noun. Depression, humiliation the state of being sunk, sinking, suffering by a disease, pain, &c. 8)

anitam (p. 14) --அநியதம், s. [priv. அ.] Transientness, அநித்தியம். (உரிச்.) 33) *

aṭntāḷm (p. 7) s. [prop. அடதாளம்.] A mode of beating time in music. 60)