Aintankal, Aintāṅkāl, Aintan-kal: 1 definition
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Aintankal means something in Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconAintāṅkāl (ஐந்தாங்கால்) [aintāṅ-kāl] noun < idem. +.
1. The first post of the marriage shed planted on the fifth day before the date fixed for the marriage; விவாகத்திற்கு ஐந்துநாள்முன்பு நடும் பந் தற்கால். [vivagathirku ainthunalmunpu nadum pan tharkal.] (W.)
2. A forfeit game which consists in throwing five stones up into the air and catching them in various ways; ஒருவகை விளை யாட்டு. [oruvagai vilai yattu.] Local usage
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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