Akkal, Akkaḷ, Aḵkal, Akkāḷ: 2 definitions
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Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAkkaḷ (ಅಕ್ಕಳ್):—[noun] an elder sister.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconAḵkal (அḵகல்) [aḵkal] noun < அஃகு-. [aqku-.]
1. Becoming small, being reduced; சிறிதாகை. (திவா.) [sirithagai. (thiva.)]
2. Poverty, destitution; வறுமை. (திவா.) [varumai. (thiva.)]
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Akkāḷ (அக்காள்) noun < அக்கா. [akka.] Elder sister; தமக்கை. [thamakkai.] Colloq.
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Akkal (அக்கல்) noun < Arabic aql.
1. Wisdom; sensibility; அறிவு. [arivu.] (P. T. L.)
2. News; செய்தி. [seythi.] Madras usage
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Akkal (அக்கல்) noun The fore-part of a ship; கப்பலின் முன்னணியம். [kappalin munnaniyam.] (M. N avi. 174.)
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+13): Akkal-kadha, Akkal-piccalpaykal, Akkala, Akkala kara, Akkala-vikata-ghenem, Akkalabaja-Vanta-Van-Man-Manda, Akkaladadha, Akkaladara, Akkalaguli, Akkalahushari, Akkalahusharinem, Akkalakara, Akkalakara-Kara-Kada-Kadha-Kala-Khara, Akkalakare, Akkalakhada, Akkalakote, Akkalan, Akkalavanta, Akkale, Akkaleca Gadhada.
Ends with (+120): Aciriyakkal, Acu-potumakkal, Acuvimakkal, Akacakkal, Akakkal, Amakkal, Ancanakkal, Apayakkal, Arakkal, Avanamakkal, Bakkal, Cakatakkal, Cantanakkal, Carakkal, Caruppankakkal, Catakkal, Cattamatakkal, Cattapperumakkal, Cempakkal, Cevi-nirakal.
Full-text: Akkal-piccalpaykal, Akkattai, Akkal-kadha, Tamakkai, Munnir, Attan.
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