Yarrunir, Yāṟṟunīr, Yarru-nir: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Yāṟṟunīr (யாற்றுநீர்) [yāṟṟu-nīr] noun < யாறு [yaru] + நீர்¹. [nir¹.] (Pros.) A mode of construing a verse in which the words are taken in their order without any transposition to yield the intended meaning, one of the eight poruḷ-kōḷ, q.v.; எண்வகைப் பொருள்கோளில் சொற்களை முன்பின்னாக மாற்றாமல் நேராகவே பொருள் கொள்ளுமுறை. [envagaip porulkolil sorkalai munpinnaga marramal neragave porul kollumurai.] (நன்னூல் விருத்தியுரை [nannul viruthiyurai], 412.)

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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