English Meaning of olai

Meaning of 'olai'

s. a palm leaf of any species, an ola; 2 a letter written upon such a leaf, cittu; 3. the summons or notice of death, iyamanolai; 4. a female ear-ornament; 5. an umbrella made of palm leaf.

olai kontuvantan, he broght a message, an ola.

olaikuya, (chr. us.) to publish marriage bans.

olaikkanakkar, learners at school.

olaik kutai, see olai 5.

olaic ciyaku, the half of an ola.

olaic curul, an ola letter inclosed in a centirikkam.

olai tittal, writing on an ola.

olaip pampu, a kind of snake.

olaiyezuti yanuppa, to write and send a letter on a palm leaf.

olai vangka, to receive the summons of death; to die.

olaivalai, a kind of fish.

olai vitu, a house thatched with palmyra leaves.

katolai, an ear-hoop of palm leaf or of gold.

kuruttolai, a young shoot of palm.

cavolai, a death notice.

tazaiyolai, leaves of the wild pine apple tree.

tennolai, a leaf of a cocoanut tree.

pattolai, a written order, royal edicts; 2. the orginal invoice of goods etc.

panai olai, a palmyra leaf of cadjan.