ஐங்குறுநூறு

with the trunk

being in a place, being there

charitable

with talent in the work

pollen

a mountain community woman

the woman from the mountain

cruelty, harshness

what are harsh

and on vines, and on creepers

to give

curved backwaters

we gave

those who gave

cruelty, ruthlessness

to give, giving

roaming around

to the drums that are beat

whirling

oh lord of the seashore

of the lord of the shores

the lord of the shores

with the lord of the shore

the lord of the seashore

taking

he took with him

she who embraced

it attained

has become

eastern wind

he took

the woman who took

you accept (Nat 291–6)

fear

without desire

kondrai, Indian laburnum, golden shower tree, Cassia Fistula

and kondrai flowers, and Indian laburnum flowers, golden shower tree, Cassia Fistula

with kondrai flowers, Laburnum, Golden Shower Tree, Cassia fistula

those who killed

plucked

they plucked

to pluck

plucked

those who pluck

plucking

Korkai, a town in the Pandiyan country

seizing

lit

you accept

with principle, with conviction

not taking

they will not take

like a meteor

those who wear

kongam flower

of kongam flowers

white glory lily flower

long musical horn

and on tree branches

elephant

king

like a stick

Kozhi town, a town in the Chozha country

cattle herders

gossip

more than the sound

in battles

death

of sandal wood

sandal wood’s

sandalwood tree, sandal wood, sandal paste

is of the nature

a woman with the trait

may they flourish

bee

scattered, scattering

they will cut

he will ruin

ruined

it will get ruined

I will get angry

became angry

branched

on tree branches

mountain peak

on the top

kingfisher

wings

may it flourish, may they flourish, may she flourish

the best

she is good

to be special, to be good, to be better, to flourish, to be great

splendor, greatness, honor

with greatness

small leaves

nape

young son

like children

Indian black–headed sea gull, Larus ichthyactus

with wings

oh lord of the mountains

silai tree

they became red

became red

to become red, becoming red

it wipes

small lute

bright jewels

bright forehead

emitting brightness, glittering

with pallor

in the wasteland

honeybee

tied around

wall

hollow

rattan, cane, Calamus rotang

Sooran

he who gives promises

let us analyze

surrounding

red earth

red vine, red creeper

king’s just scepter

red color

wild dog, Cuon alpinus dukhunensis

red paddy

let us go, we will go

he went

he has gone, he went

she went

I went

the man who went

the man who went

to those who went

like copper

red flood water

red termite mounds

to do, doing

asoka tree, Saraca indica

to do, doing

may it do

he will do

I will do

they caused, they did

he did, vd

you did

you did

action

since it did

a man who caused

red colored

not made, not done

flowers of the kuravam trees that are like dolls

will it do

Thirumakal

with sedge

oh woman wearing tight/stacked bangles

he filled

in a salt pan, in the salt pans

in a field

they get tight

enemies

may it go, may they go

may you go, you can go

we will go

let us go

do not go

do not go

do not go

if we go

to leave, to go

those who go

and wealth

I will leave

we will go

with ears, having ears

if staying

it is far away

the man who is far away

red shrimp, red prawns

perfect jewels

far away

oh lord of the seashore

the lord of the seashore

with the lord of the seashore

the lord of the seashore

cock

loosened and dropped

it has poured

pouring

not telling

to tell, to utter

me telling

if said, if told

what was said

what was said

whenever it is said

you tell

being relaxed, being careless

with groves

the Chozha kings

sun

of the sun

earth, world

Cassia sophera, Tigerclaw tree, identified as Garcinia spicata by R. Panchavarnam and Heritiera Littoralis by P. L. Sami

please open

they melted

bamboo rubbing against each other

with outer petals

male goat, male sheep

worth

esteem

they have the nature, of the nature

I will block

to block

with beauty

an esteemed woman

not staying

it stays

you staying

younger sister

easy

with curved horns, with large tusks

will block, will prevent

parrot–chasing bamboo implement

with parrot–chasing bamboo implement

may it be reduced

to reduce

reducing

reduced

getting reduced

if it ends

lord of the neythal land

cool

a woman who is cool

thannumai drum

in a cool manner

cool shore

cold, cool

close

dense

you returning, you giving it back

she gave

to oneself, for oneself

loneliness

them

her

her brothers

ruined

to be an error

our lord

to give

to give

I will bring

I will give

she is being arrogant

he gives, they bring, it brings, she brings

strength

poured

poured

he who gave

live together

the woman who controls the bard

on the top

will fall

first crop

thalavam vine flowers, golden jasmine vine’s flowers – University of Madras Lexicon, Jasminum rubescens – P.L. Sami, Jasminum grandiflorum – R. Panchavarnam

and thalavam flowers, and golden jasmine flowers – University of Madras Lexicon, Jasminum rubescens – P.L. Sami, Jasminum grandiflorum – R. Panchavarnam

thalavam, golden jasmine – University of Madras Lexicon, Jasminum rubescens – P.L. Sami, Jasminum grandiflorum – R. Panchavarnam

thalavam’s, golden jasmine – University of Madras Lexicon, Jasminum rubescens – P.L. Sami, Jasminum grandiflorum – R. Panchavarnam

with talavam flowers, golden jasmine – University of Madras Lexicon, Jasminum rubescens – P.L. Sami, Jasminum grandiflorum – R. Panchavarnam

since rain fell

like a sprout, like tender leaf

a woman with a sprout–like body, a woman with a body that is like a tender leaf

tightness, control

roaring, being loud

to embrace

close

it surrounds

a woman who is wearing a leaf garment

a lot, abundant

penance

fault

not stopping

staying

spreads

spread

spread

attacking

if attacked

wearing

it

with an army

lotus, Nelumbo nucifera

and themselves

spread

foster mother

they have spread

to the mother