- [aḷai] ''s.'' A hole, a hollow in the ground, in a tree, &c., (as a rat's hole or snake's hole,) a hole or cavity at the side of a tank or well, the resort of alligators, வளை. 2. ''(p.)'' A cave, a cavern in a mountain or rock, மலைக்குகை. 3. The hole of an ant hill, புற்று. 4. A place, இடம். 5. A form of the seventh case, ஏழனுருபு. 6. Curds, curdled milk, தயிர். 7. Whey, butter milk, மோர்.
- [aḷai] கிறேன், ந்தேன், வேன், ய, ''v. a.'' To mix up, mingle, macerate as food, paste, &c., with the fingers or hands, கலக்க. 2. ''(p.)'' To handle, finger, (as a boil, &c., in apply ing medicines, &c.,) வருட. 3. To mingle dust as children in play, handle any thing dirty, dirty one's self, பூசிக்கொள்ள. 4. ''(c.)'' To caress, put the hands or arms about a person so as to cause defilement, தொட்ட ழுக்காக்க. 5. ''(p.)'' To roll and mix one's self with--as bees in the pollen of flowers, தாதளைய. தாதளைந்தினவண்டு. Swarms of humming insects that work among the filaments of the flower.
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