English Meaning of orai

Meaning of 'orai'

s. boiled rice, a general term for rice mixed up with tamarind, sesamum etc., cittirannam such as ellorai, puliyorai.

Meaning of அரை

VI. v. t. (caus. of அரை II. v. t.) grind, rub, தேய்; 2. destroy, அழி.

அரைப்பு, v. n. grinding; 2. refuse of இலுப்பை, seeds.

பஞ்சரைக்க, to separate the seed from the cotton, to pick cotton.

மாவரைக்க, to grind grain in a mill.

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