Meaning of 'neyi'
VI. v. i. stand erect, nimirntiru; 2. lower, be raised, as the eye-brow in anger, puruvaneli; 3. be curled in ringlets, as the long hair of some women; v. t. frown, turn up the nose in displeasure or contempt, culi; 2. stiffen, bristle, ciluppu; 3. prick up the ears as beasts, erect the head as animals. neyikuzal, neyittakuzal, erect and wavy hair-locks.
neyimayir, erect or bristling hair.
neyippu, v. n. standing erect, pride of countenance etc.
katai neyikka, to prick up the ears.
Meaning of நெறி
s. the temples; 2. swelling on the hip, under the arm etc. (caused by a boil or wound), சுளுக்கு; 3. way, the way of virtue, மார்க்கம்; 4. rule, system, ஒழுங்கு; 5. justice, equity, நீதி; 6. row, order, line, series வரிசை.
நெறியிலே பட்டது, he got a knock on the temples, it hit him on the temples or on a glandular swelling.
நெறிகட்ட, to swell as the glands of the neck etc.
நெறிகெட்டவன், -கேடன், -இல்லாதவன், an immoral man.
நெறிதப்ப, -தவற, to deviate from propriety.
நெறிப்படி, adv. according to method rule.
நெறிமான், நெறியுள்ளவன், a man of probity, a just man.
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