English Meaning of valai

Meaning of 'valai'

VI. v. t. bend, make crooked; 2. bind, build, kattu; 3. hinder, tatu; 4. carry off, steal, varu; 5. environ, surround, besiege, cuz.

vittai valaittuvalaittuk kattukiyan, he makes additions to his house round about.

valaittukkolla, cuyyivalaikka, to surround, to environ.

valaippu, v. n. a bend, a fold; 2. the end of a field, where the oxen turn in ploughing.

valaippukku ilakkupparkka, to make plan for a vault.

Meaning of வளை

II. v. i. bend, bow, become crooked, கோணு; 2. be twisted; v. t. besiege surround, environ, சூழ்.

உடம்பு வளையாதவன், a lazy fellow.

உடம்பு வளைந்து வேலைசெய்ய, to work hard (bending one's body).

கோட்டையை வளைந்துகொண்டார்கள், they besieged the fort.

வளைசல், v. n. crookedness; curvature, a curve; 2. a house-yard.

வளைதடி, a short curved cudgel.

வளைதல், v. n. bending, being crooked.

வளையுளி, வளைந்த உளி, a gong.

வளைவு, v. n. crookedness; 2. a circle; 3. an arch.

வளைவு வளைக்கிறவன், one who makes an arched roof.

வளைவெடுக்க, of straighten what is crooked.

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