Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s6.t8.8
Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s6.t8.8
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**19.2 *ūr*** (n.) 'village, town, city' (D. 752). The expression occurs here as an independent word in *em ūr* 'our village'. Elsewhere in the Corpus, *ūr* is the most frequent suffix to place names occurring either in free form as in ***pākaṇ-ūr*** **(13.1)** or bound as in ***tēṉūr*** **(73.2)**. (See Index to Place Names in Appendix III.)