Pillayar Suzhi

noun

a sacred symbol, used by Hindus in South India and Sri Lanka to draw it at beginning of diaries, notebooks, etc. before writing anything new.

OriginTamil பிள்ளையார் சுழி →
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Meanings

nounPillayar Suzhi (uncountable)
  1. Hinduismuncountablea sacred symbol, used by Hindus in South India and Sri Lanka to draw it at beginning of diaries, notebooks, etc. before writing anything new.

Origin

  1. Tamilபிள்ளையார் சுழி
  2. EnglishPillayar Suzhi

Borrowed from Tamil பிள்ளையார் சுழி (piḷḷaiyār cuḻi).

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Translations

Hindi गणेश प्रतीक
  • गणेश प्रतीक (gaṇeś pratīk)symbol
Tamil பிள்ளையார் சுழி
  • பிள்ளையார் சுழி (piḷḷaiyār cuḻi)symbol
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Pillayar Suzhi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pillayar%20Suzhi

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Chicago

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