| pres. |
present tense.
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| PrC. |
Prahlada Charitam.
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| pet., |
% per cent.
|
| prh. |
perhaps.
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| prob. |
probably.
|
| pron. |
pronoun.
|
| prov. |
proverbs, proverbial.
|
| PT. |
Panchatantram, in 2 versions.
|
| q. v. |
quod vide = which see.
|
| RC. |
Rama Charitam.
|
| Rh, |
Rheede's hortusmalabaricus, 1689.
|
| Rom. Cath. |
Roman Catholic.
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| Rel, Part. |
Relative Participle.
|
| RS. |
Ramayana Sankirtanam.
|
| rev. |
revenue papers.
|
| S. |
Sanscrit.
|
| Sah. |
Sahadeva Vakyam.
|
| SG. |
Santana Gopalam (2 versions).
|
| ShV. |
Shabari Vakyam.
|
| simpl . |
simple, i.e. the Verb or Noun without prefixes.
|
| sing. |
singular.
|
| sic. |
= thus.
|
| SiPu.(SP.) |
Siva Puranam.
|
| SidD. |
Siddhanta Dipika.
|
| Sil. |
Silavati pattu.
|
| SitVij. |
Sita Vijayam.
|
| Sk. |
Skandam Puranam.
|
| soc. |
social (case).
|
| SoM. |
South Malabar.
|
| Som. |
Somavarapattu.
|
| SSh. |
Shilatamra Shasanangal.
|
| Stuti. |
different Stutis of Gods.
|
| Superl. |
Superlative.
|
| superst. |
superstition.
|
| Swarg. |
some Swargarohanam.
|
| Syr. |
Syrian.
|
| T. |
Tamil.
|
| Talip. |
Taliparambu.
|
| Tantr. |
Tantrasangraham.
|
| Tatw. |
Tattwaagnanam.
|
|
| Tdbh. |
Tadbhavam.
|
| Te. |
Telugu.
|
| Ti. |
Tippu katha.
|
| TP. |
Tacholi pattu.
|
| tr. |
transitive.
|
| TR. |
Tellicherry Records (chiefly a.d. 1796-1799).
|
| Trav. |
Travancore.
|
| TrP. |
Tiruwanantapura Panchangam.
|
| Tu. |
Tulu.
|
| Turk. |
Turkish.
|
| UmV. |
Umesana Vrttam.
|
| UR. |
Uttara Ramayanam.
|
| v. |
verb.
|
| v. a. |
active verb.
|
| v. int. |
intensive verb.
|
| v. i. |
intransitive verb.
|
| v. n. |
neuter verb.
|
| v. t. |
transitive verb.
|
| V. |
Verapoly dictionaries.
|
| V1. |
the 1st part, Mal. & Port.
|
| V2. |
the 2nd part, Port. & Mal.
|
| VCh. |
Veiragya Chandrodayam.
|
| Ved. |
the Vedic language.
|
| Vednt. |
Vedauta treatise.
|
| V. part. |
Verbal participle.
|
| VetC. (VC.) |
Vetala Charitam.
|
| VeY. |
Vedayuddham, a poem about hunters.
|
| VilvP. |
Vilva Puranam.
|
| VivR. |
Vivada Ratnakaram.
|
| VN. |
Verbal Noun.
|
| Voc. |
Vocative.
|
| vu |
vulgar.
|
| VyM. |
Vyavahara Mala.
|
| VyP. |
Vyakarana Pravesam.
|
| W. |
Wilson's Vocabulary of Indian terms.
|
| Winsl. |
Dr. Winslow's Tamil-English dictionary (1862).
|
| 5. |
the five Dravidian languages: Tamil, Telugu, Canarese, Tulu and Malayalam.
|
| √ |
Root.
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