Annan, Aṅṅaṉ, Aññaṉ, Aṇṇaṉ, Aṉṉaṉ, Aṉṉāṉ: 2 definitions
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAnnan (ಅನ್ನನ್):—[noun] a man of that sort,
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 LexiconAṅṅaṉ (அங்ஙன்) adverb See அங்ஙனம் [angnganam],
1. நம்மொடு மங்ஙன் குலாவினான் [nammodu mangngan kulavinan] (திருக்காளத். பு. [thirukkalath. pu.] 16, 16). See அங்ஙனம் [angnganam],
2. அங்ஙனே வடமொழியின் வசனங் கள் சிறிதுபுகல்வேன் [angngane vadamozhiyin vasanang kal sirithupugalven] (தாயுமானசுவாமிகள் பாடல் சித்தர். [thayumanasuvamigal padal sithar.] 10).
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Aññaṉ (அஞ்ஞன்) noun < a-jña. Ignorant person; அறிவில்லாதவன். [arivillathavan.] (பிரபோதசந்திரோதயம் [pirapothasandirothayam] 38, 1.)
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Aṇṇaṉ (அண்ணன்) noun < idem. [Telugu: anna, K. aṇṇa, M. aṇṇan, Travancore usage aṇṇe.] Elder brother; தமையன். (பிங்கலகண்டு) [thamaiyan. (pingalagandu)]
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Aṉṉaṉ (அன்னன்) pronominal < அ. [a.] Such a man; அப்படிப்பட்டவன். [appadippattavan.]
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Aṉṉāṉ (அன்னான்) pronominal < அ. [a.]
1. Such a man; அன்னவன். [annavan.]
2. He; அவன். [avan.]
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 (+6): Annamga, Annan-thali, Annan-valan, Annana, Annana Sutta, Annanagata, Annanaka, Annanakirutam, Annanala, Annanali, Annanasimha, Annanatu, Annane, Annaneyya, Annani, Annanin, Annanir, Annaniru, Annaniya, Annankor.
Ends with (+57): Alalvannan, Alarkannan, Ancanavannan, Ankannan, Aracarmannan, Atalimannan, Ayirankannan, Cakala-kunacampannan, Campannan, Carvannan, Castirannan, Cattiyacampannan, Cavannan, Centivannan, Cerukannan, Cherukannan, Cirilipannan, Coliya-piramannan, Cukkirakkannan, Cupannan.
Full-text (+2): Annar, Annacci, Annaan-thali, Varicaiyar, Annaan-vaalan, Vantanan, Annan-thali, Kannanan, Annan-valan, Onruvitta, Haritaka, Pulku, Muttanna, Tamaiyan, Mutton, Matini, Anni, Mutuvor, Nankai, Anna.
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