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  2. Tamil honorifics - Wikipedia

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    Tiru (Tamil: திரு), [9] also rendered Thiru, is a Tamil honorific prefix used while addressing adult males and is the equivalent of the English "Mr" or the French "Monsieur". The female equivalent of the term is tirumati. Tiru is a word that means "sacred" or "holy". [10]

  3. Gravidity and parity - Wikipedia

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    A "primigravida" is a female who is pregnant for the first time or has been pregnant once. A "multigravida" or "secundigravida" is a female who has been pregnant more than once. Terms such as "gravida 0", referring to a nulligravida, "gravida 1" for a primigravida, and so on, can also be used.

  4. Valaikaapu - Wikipedia

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    Valaikaappu (Tamil: வளைகாப்பு) (Malayalam: വളക്കാപ്പ്) is a prenatal ceremony or celebration similar to baby-shower, held by South Indian women in Tamil Nadu, a few parts of Kerala, and Telangana, meant to bless a pregnant woman, celebrate her fertility, and prepare the baby and mother-to-be for a safe birth.

  5. Are you a ‘Mother’? What to know about the slang word - AOL

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    What to know about the slang wordMother": the definition, meaning and historical significance.

  6. Pumsavana Simantonayana - Wikipedia

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    Another related rite that used to be observed in the earlier days, as a separate ritual, but is now combined with Srimantham, in South India is called the puchutal meaning "adorning the head of the expectant mother with flowers". [7] After observing this ritual, in the olden days, the expectant mother used to go to her parental house for delivery.

  7. Talk:List of English words of Tamil origin - Wikipedia

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    The word 'one' does have clear meaning. In tamil, we can easily able to explain the origin of that word. Because tamil words have a very depth base of each and every word.--Inbamkumar86 11:07, 23 June 2012 (UTC) COMMON WORDS FROM TAMIL: Therkkan - deccan in English Thenpulam - temple Thaekku - teak

  8. Kural - Wikipedia

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    A cir is a single or a combination of more than one Tamil word. For example, the term Tirukkuṟaḷ is a cir formed by combining the two words tiru and kuṟaḷ. [86] The Kural text has a total of 9310 cirs made of 12,000 Tamil words, of which about 50 words are from Sanskrit and the remaining are Tamil original words. [89]

  9. Chithi - Wikipedia

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    Chithi (Tamil: சித்தி) means mother's younger sister, or father's younger brother's wife, or father's second wife in Tamil. In Indian English, it may refer to aunty (friendly older woman) Chithi, Chitthi, or variation, may also refer to: Chithi (Tamil: சித்தி), a 1999 Tamil television series on Sun TV