Uppuma, Uppama, Uppamā, Uppumā: 2 definitions
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Uppuma 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 corpusUppumā (ಉಪ್ಪುಮಾ):—[noun] a savoury dish made using coarse flour of rice or wheat (popularly known as ಉಪ್ಪಿಟ್ಟು [uppittu]).
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconUppumā (உப்புமா) [uppu-mā] noun < idem. +.
1. Salted confection of flour or meal; ஒருவகைச் சிற்றுண்டி. [oruvagais sirrundi.]
2. Beriberi, producing a sallow colour all over the body; உடம்பிற் பூக்கும் உப்பு. [udambir pukkum uppu.] (பதார்த்தகுண சிந்தாமணிமேகலை [patharthaguna sindamani] 634, உரை. [urai.])
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Uppumadi, Uppuman, Uppumannu, Uppumantam, Uppumarik koluntu, Uppumarikkoluntu.
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