Definitions
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- noun Any of several
trees , of the genus Calophyllum, from parts ofIndia andMalaysia
Etymologies
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Tamil
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Examples
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“On the banks shaded by a punnai clustered with flowers, when we made love my eyes saw him and my ears heard him; my arms grow beautiful in the coupling and grow lean as they come away.” ibid, p.73
Archive 2008-10-01 2008
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