III. v. t. & i. stretch forth, lift up arms,
en mel tavi varukiyan , he rushes upon me.
munnanavaikalait tavi , attacking those in front (or near by)
tavippitikka , to spring up and catch hold of.
tavukiya pillaiyai etukka , to take up a child that holds out its arms.
tavutal , v. n. jumping, spreading.
tittavutal , the catching (and spreading) of fire.
II v. i. shrink, be reduced,
தவாநிலை , a firm condition.