வீரம்

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Tamil

Etymology

From Sanskrit वीर (vīra).

Pronunciation

Noun

வீரம் (vīram)

  1. heroism, bravery
    கன்மே னிற்பர் தம்வீரந் தோன்ற
    kaṉmē ṉiṟpar tamvīran tōṉṟa
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  2. (rhetoric) the sentiment of heroism, one of nava-racam
    நவரசத்துள் பராக்கிரமத்தை விளக்குஞ் சுவை
    navaracattuḷ parākkiramattai viḷakkuñ cuvai
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  3. strength, might
  4. excellence
  5. a kind of masquerade dance
  6. an ancient shaiva scripture in Sanskrit
  7. pepper
  8. gruel
  9. a kind of fig
  10. back
  11. mountain
    வீரந் துஞ்சுவ வெண்மதி
    vīran tuñcuva veṇmati
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References

  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “வீரம்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras : Diocesan Press