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Meaninj and derivation of the ni-nes of the P rineipil P&irl B inks off the Madura Coist—coat. 



Names of tho Pars as 

 they appeal in the 

 InRpoction Kouurts. 



Names of the Pars in the 

 improved orthographic 

 tortus now reoommeb iod 



for adoption. 



Derivation and remarks. 



co 



Keclee Par 





Hank abjunding in parrot- 

 fish. 



Kill, the name of a unsll fish 

 (parrot-fish). 



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Peru T halui Soman 



Periva Talai Soman 



Bank lying near the 



Peiiya, large; talai, head; 





Tharai Par, 



Tarai Par. 



great head (land} of 

 led earth. 



seman, red ; Urai, cauh 

 (Latin, terra). 



6'i 



Soman Pallei Kalhu Par. 



Siman Pillai Katha Par. 



Pos«ib!y this means " tho 

 bank guarded by Siman 

 Pillai." 



Tho bink at the head of 



SLu.an Pillai, a man's name. 

 Kath.t, guarded by. 



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Kodoo Tlialai Par ,. 



Kuda Talai Par 



Kuda, bav ; talai, head. 









tho hay (?) 





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Ovareo Anthon ar Kovil 



O.-ari Anthoniar Kovil 



Bank touching St. 



Ovari, the name of a village. 





Pudithft Par. 



Pid.tta Par. 



Anthony's church at 

 Ovari, i.e., on the bearing 

 of this church. 



Anthoniar kovil, St. 

 Anthony's church. 



e.i 



Ovarc-9 Antt oniar kovil 

 Vallai Volai Par. 



Ovari Anthoniar kovil 

 Vallai Velai Par. 



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Note on th* system of (7\i?is.!iteration adopted. — 'Ihroughout tliie report I h;ive attempted tote couaiatent in th% 

 Uanslit^juUcu of iuuiil nuuiea. The syyteai followed is tutu iD official use in Ceylon. 



