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pūṇi,[1] peṛṛam,[2] pōttu,[3] mūri,[4] viḍai.[5] Of these names kūḷi[6] means breeding bull; those which were used by traders for bearing burden, (podi)[7] were called tūriyam,[8] pagaḍu,[9] and pāṛal.[10] The buffalo was called kavari,[11] kārā,[12] kārām,[13] mūri,[14] mēdi;[15] vaḍavai,[16] barren ones, maimai;[17] the bull calf of the buffalo, kuḻavi,[18] kanṛu.[19] Its cow-calf ā,[20] nāgu;[21] the bull-buffalo, umbal,[22] ēṛu,[23] oruttal,[24] pagaḍu,[25] pōttu.[26] The udder of the cow and of the buffalo, maḍi,[27] śeruttal;[28] māḍu[29] was the general name of both the cow and the buffalo. Intimate acquaintance with animals developed a great love of them and the invention of a number of words relating to them. Thus beasts in general were called vilaṅgu,[30] kuraṅgam,[31] mā,[32] mān;[33] their young ones, kuruḷai,[34] kuṭṭi,[35] piḷḷai,[36] maṛi,[37] kanṛu,[38] kuḻavi,[39] pārppu,[40] magavu.[41] Hornless animals were called kumaram;[42] the horn was ulavai,[43] kōḍu,[44] maruppu;[45] the tail, tōgai,[46] kūlam, 47 vēśagam.[47]
Tame Animals
The tame animals that were of use to man were mān,[48] deer, also named uḻai,[49] ēṇam,[50] śūnam,[51] navvi,[52] piṇaimari;[53] its male, iralai,[54] ēṛu,[55] oruttal,[56] karumān,[57] kalai,[58] pulvāy;[59] its female, piṇai;[60] its young, ēṇi,[61] kaṇṛu,[62] kuḷavi,[63] tannam,[64] paṛam,[65] pārppu,[66] maṛi.[67] The ass kaḻudai,[68] besides the bullock, was a burden-bearer. The horse, kudirai,[69] was not a native of South India, and was imported in later times from Sind and Persia. The pig, panṛi,[70] was another useful animal and was also named ari,[71] iruḷi,[72] eṛuḻi,[73] ēnam,[74] karumā,[75] kaḷiṛu,[76] kānal,[77] kānmā,[78] kiḍi,[79] kiri,[80] kēḻal,[81] kōṭṭuma,[82] maimmā,[83] mōḻal.[84]
The dog first tamed by the hunter and then trained by the keeper of the cattle to watch the fold, was named, nāy, [85]akkan,[86] aśuḻam,[87] aṛpam,[88] eginan,[89] kukkan,[90] kūran,[91] śuṇaṅgan,[92] ñamali,[93] ñāḷi,[94] tuttam,[95] pāsi;[96] its female, paāṭṭi,[97] piṇai,[98] muḍuval;[99] the pup, kuṭṭi,[100] kuruḷai,[101] pāṛal;[102] the cat was called alavan,[103] indi,[104] ōdi,[105] pavanam,[106] pākkan,[107] pilli,[108] pūsai,[109] pūñai,[110] verugu;[111] it was also poetically called, iṛpuli,[112] the house-tiger; the male cat was specially named kaḍuvan,[113] pōitu ;[114] the kitten, kuṭṭi,[115] pāṛal,[116] piḷḷai.[117]
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