Poy: 1 definition
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Poy means something in Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPoy (ಪೊಯ್):—
1) [verb] to hit with the hand or a tool, weapon, etc. with an intention to hurt; to strike.
2) [verb] to divide into parts (with a cutting weapon); to sever; to cut.
3) [verb] to come into physical, contact with; to touch.
4) [verb] to pluck or pull (the strings of a musical instrument) and release quickly with a little jerking movements of the fingers, to produce a note or notes.
5) [verb] to play a percussion instrument by striking on the membrane.
6) [verb] (the heart, lungs, etc.) to beat strongly or fast; to palpitate.
7) [verb] to be hit; to receive a blow.
8) [verb] (an evil spirit) to possess and have control over a person.
9) [verb] to cut, carve, chisel, etc. into statues, idol, etc.
10) [verb] to destroy or demolish completely.
11) [verb] (math.) to find the product of two quantities by multiplying; to multiply.
12) [verb] to beat to a pulp, powder, etc.; to pound.
13) [verb] to agree to; to consent; to accept.
14) [verb] to engage in a fight; to wage a war against.
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Poy (ಪೊಯ್):—
1) [verb] to cause (a liquid) fall freely from above (not through a conduit or pipe).
2) [verb] (rain) to fall; to rain.
3) [verb] to sow seeds in a seedbed.
4) [verb] to make or shape in or on or as if in or on, a mould; to mould.
5) [verb] to scatter (water, sand, etc.) in drops or particles; to sprinkle.
6) [verb] (wind or current of air) to move from one place to another or over something; to blow.
7) [verb] to give something as a gift; to donate.
8) [verb] to produce a sound, a musical note or notes.
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Poy (ಪೊಯ್):—[noun] a stroke; a blow.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+72): Poy-amoli, Poy-arukal, Poy-atimai-illatapulavar, Poy-aviyalcey, Poy-currampecu, Poy-ilpulavan, Poy-karkutirai, Poya, Poyageya, Poyakalam, Poyakara, Poyal, Poyaladaha, Poyani, Poyantan, Poyashala, Poyatipurnima, Poycca, Poyccanru, Poyccatciyam.
Ends with: Aypoy, Cuttappoy, Damgurampoy, Ibogpoy, Illatapoy, Kattuppoy, Kaypoy, Marpoy, Muluppoy, Olapoy, Paccai-pacupoy, Paccaippoy, Tadamgalpoy, Talpoy, Tampoy, Utpoy, Vayppoy, Verumpoy.
Full-text (+130): 'som poy 'luang, Poyccattam, Poykkayvu, Poyi, Poyccittai, Poykkinaru, Poynnattu, Poyccul, Poyyatimai, Poyyampu, Pokkal, Paccai-pacupoy, Poyccattiyam, Poykkati, Mirutottiyam, Poyccatciyam, Poyccanru, Poymmanal, Muluppoy, Vayppoy.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Poy; (plurals include: Poies). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 1.8.5 < [Section 8 - Eighth Tiruvaymoli (Otum pul eri)]
Pasuram 4.3.9 < [Section 3 - Third Tiruvaymoli (Kovai Vayal)]
Pasuram 4.6.9 < [Section 6 - Sixth Tiruvaymoli (Tirpparai yam ini)]
Preceptors of Advaita (by T. M. P. Mahadevan)
(ii) Kāmakoṭi and Nayanmars < [58. (various)]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 2.5 - Ravana-anugraha-murti (depiction of the Ravana) < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Chapter 3 - The final goal < [Volume 4.2.3 - Philosophy of God]
Chapter 25 - Thirupachilachiramam or Tiruppaccilacciramam (Hymn 17) < [Volume 3.3 - Pilgrim’s progress: to Chola (later?)]
Hoysala Bequest To Indian Art < [January-February, 1930]
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 4 - Suhini-Mehar (Love stories of other regions) < [Part 1 - Saurashtra ni Rashdhar]
Pallava period (Social and Cultural History) (by S. Krishnamurthy)
Socio-Religious Life of the Pre-Pallava Period < [Chapter 3 - Socio-Religious Life]