[tal eva aṇ] 1 The pal- myra tree; Bh. 2. 90; R. 15. 23.

2 A banner formed of the palm.

3 Slapping or clapping the hands together, the noise made by it; Māl. 5. 23.

4 Flapping in general.

5 Flapping of the ears of an ele- phant.

6 Beating time (in music); karakisalayatālairmugdhayā nartyamānaṃ U. 3. 10; Me. 79.

7 A musical instru- ment made of bell-metal; R. 9. 71.

8 The palm of the hand.

9 A lock,...