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"geno"

//.I found a thamizh akaraathi link which gives the various contextual meanings for "vaNNam":

http://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/rom...able=tamil-lex

Sudhaama... "sEl" enkiRa sol eppadi miinukkum, (peNkaL) kaNNukkum - kuRippup peyarAka varukiRathO - athu pOla thamizhil pala soRkaL - pala poruL kuRiththu niRpathu neengaL aRiyAthathA?//

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