Kannalan, Kaṇṇāḷaṉ, Kan-alan, Kaṇvāḷaṉ: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKaṇṇāḷaṉ (கண்ணாளன்) [kaṇ-āḷaṉ] noun < idem. +.
1. Husband, lover, used as a term of endearment; நாயகன். மதுமலராள் கண்ணாளா [nayagan. mathumalaral kannala] (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் பெரியதி. [nalayira thivyappirapandam periyathi.] 8, 10, 4).
2. Associate, companion, as an affectionate friend; அன்பன். கண்ணாளன் கண்ணமங்கை நகரா ளன் [anpan. kannalan kannamangai nagara lan] (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் பெரியதி. [nalayira thivyappirapandam periyathi.] 11, 6, 7).
3. Smith, artisan; கம்மாளன். (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [kammalan. (sudamaninigandu)]
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Kaṇṇāḷaṉ (கண்ணாளன்) noun < idem. +. ஆள்-. [al-.] cf. கண்ணுளாளன். [kannulalan.] Painter, artist; சித்திரக்காரன். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [sithirakkaran. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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Kaṇvāḷaṉ (கண்வாளன்) [kaṇ-āḷaṉ] noun < கண் [kan] + ஆளன். [alan.] Husband; கணவன். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [kanavan. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Starts with: Kannalankara.
Ends with: Karunkannalan.
Full-text: Katu-kanalan, Kanvalan, Ankanalan, Karunkannalan, Arputan, Peruvellam.
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