tngkāṉ (p. 221) s. [in cant numbers.] A half, அரையென்னுமெண்ணின்குழுக்குறி. (c.) திரித்தங்கான். s. Three and a half. 24)

tārai (p. 234) s. Row, range, line, series, stripe, streak, ஒழுங்கு. (Compare சாரை.) 2. A long trumpet or pipe, எக்காளம். 3. A smaller trumpet, சிறுசின்னம். 4. Way, road, வழி. 5. Heavy rain falling in large drops, மழைத்தாரை. (c.) 6. Stream of water poured on the right hand of the receiver in making grants or donations, also in giving a wife in marriage, &c. (See தத்தம்.) 7. Flowing as water from a pipe and in pencils, as gum from a tree, or as rain; also a course, as the flowing of arrows. the running of a horse or of a stream, பாய்கை. (Sa. D'ha'ra'.) 8. Apple, or pupil of the eye, கண்மணி. (See தாரகை.) 9. Eye, கண். 1. Point, edge; sharp or cutting side of an army, the banner-detachment. கொடிப்படை. 12. The wheel-like weapon, சக் கராயுதம். 13. Tongue, நா. 14. Running in a straight course, நேரோடுகை. 15. Star, விண்மீன். 16. Strength, vigor, force, power, வலி. 17. A wife, மனைவி. (See தாரம்.) 18. Wife of Bhali, வாலியின்மனைவி. 19. Wife of Jupiter, priest of the gods, வியாழன்மனை வி. (See தாரா. Sa.) 2. Cloth, சீலை. (சது.) தாரைதாரையாய்ப்போகிறஎறும்பு. The emmets going in rows. வானத்தில்நீர்த்தாரையிட்டிருக்கிறது. There are in the sky clouds surcharged with rain. தாரைகவணி, s. A very fine kind of striped muslin. (R.) தாரைதாரையாய்மழைபெய்ய, inf. To rain in torrents, to stream down. தாரைதாரையாயோட, inf. To run or gush out in a straight stream. தாரைப்பட்டு, s. Striped silk. தாரையூத, inf. To blow a trumpet. தாரைவார்த்தல், v. noun. Pouring water by a donor, on the right hand of the donee, in making a grant. &c. 2. (fig.) To lose a thing (spoken in grief) (c.) தாரைவார்த்துக்கொடுக்க, inf. To give irrecoverably by pouring water into the hand of the person receiving the gift. தாரைவீச, inf. To cast streams of light, to radiate, ஒளிகால. (p.) கண்ணீர்த்தாரை, s. A flood of tears. 53)

tiṇai (p. 238) s. The earth, பூமி. 2. Place, situation, location, site, இடம். 3. Family, குடி. 4. General division of themes or subjects in writings, பொருள். (See அகத்திணை and புறத்திணை.) 5. Tribe, caste, race, குலம். 6. [in gram.] General classification of nouns, pronouns and verbs as உயர்திணை. rational, and அஃறிணை, irrational. 7. Prescribed or regular course of conduct, ஒழுக் கம். 8. Soil, land, of which are five varieties, ஐந்திணை. 9. [in love poetry.] General intercourse of the sexes, as love attachments, love quarrels, &c., பெருந்திணை. ஐந்திணை, s. The five species of land are: 1. குறிஞ்சி, hilly tracts. 2. பாலை. desert, arid tracts. 3. முல்லை, sylvan tracts. 4. மருதம், agricultural tracts. 5. நெய்தல், maritime tracts.--Note. The varieties in love are seven, of which five are taken from the names of the species of land above mentioned, viz.: 1. கைக்கிளை. 2. குறிஞ்சி; 3. பாலை; 4. முல்லை; 5. மருதம், for which, see அகப்பொருள். To these are added; 6. நெய்தல், the lady bemoaning her lover's absence; 7. பெ ருந்திணை, unnatural castes; disparity in age--as the wife being the elder, violation of customary rules; also love disasters, marriage feuds, &c. The last is considered inadmissible in love poetry. திணைப்பெயர், s. Names of the five soils. திணைமயக்கம், s. Blending of different soils. 2. [in love poetry.] Blending the peculiarities of any two or more soils, in an account of the inhabitants, பலநிலத் தோரைக்கலந்துரைத்தல். திணைவழு, s. [in gram.] Disagreement in திணை, as of the verb with its nominative, the pronoun with its noun, &c. 39)

turukkl (p. 248) s. A kind of red stone, Laterite, செம்புறைக்கல். See கல். 35) *

tīvuccrkku (p. 244) s. Foregin merchandise. 29)

tāṭaṉam (p. 232) s. Patting, tapping, தட்டு தல். 2. Whipping, அடித்தல். W. p. 371. TAD'ANA. தாடனஞ்செய்ய, inf. To beat, to whip. பாததாடனம், s. Kicking with the foot, உதைத்தல். 32)

tiṭṭai (p. 238) s. Rising ground, a bank, elevation, மேடு. 2. Raised floor, திண்ணை. 3. Dry spots in the sea, &c., as திட்டு. (c.) 4. A mortar for pounding, உரல். திட்டையிட, inf. [prov.] To swell, as the gums in teething, ஈறுகட்ட. 2. To become closed, as a wound, புண்ணில்தசை வளர. (c.) திட்டையுரல், s. [prov.] A shallow mortar flat at the bottom. 29)

tumi (p. 247) க்கிறேன், த்தேன், ப்பேன், க்க, v. a. To cut, cut off, வெட்ட. 2. To sunder, sever, அறுக்க. (p.) துமிப்பு, v. noun. Cutting, severing, வெட்டுகை. 42)

tuvikāyāciṉ (p. 249) s. A kind of red Murunga, செம்முருங்கை.

tṇiyl (p. 222) s. Toddy, கள். (சது.) 2. v. noun. As தணிவு. 49)