mey,  A euphimistic name, said to be given to the body on account of its instability.

     m„l, Superficial part of the body.

     m„ni, Superficial part of the body, with special reference to complexion.

     yƒkkai, That which is built up of seven constituent elements.

     vadivu-vadivam, Shape of the body. padivu-vadivu.

Names of corpse and carcass:
     udakku, Hollow carcass.

          šavam, Human body from which life has just departed.

     pi-am, Decomposed dead body.

     al_an-al_anam, Extremely putrefied corpse.

The different modes of oral expression:

     ašai, to speak with accentuation.

     aŠai, to speak forcibly.

     is!ai, to intonate.

     iyambu, to utter to the accompaniment of music.

     urai, to interpret, comment.

     u˜aru, to babble, to answer irrelevently.

     on, to say that ----

          †du, to whisper.

     kattu, to shout, cry out.

     karai, to invite.

     kal_aru, to admonish.

     ki˜a, to state precisely.

     ki˜attu, to give a geneological account.

     kuyil_, kuyiŠŠu, to talk in a sweet tone.

     kul_aŠu, to fail, as the tongue.

     k‡Šu, to make an analytic statement.

          šƒŠŠu, to proclaim.

     šeppu, to answer a question.