Attamanam, Attamaṉam, Attamāṉam: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconAttamaṉam (அத்தமனம்) noun < astamana.
1. Setting, as of the sun; கிரகங்கள் மறைகை. அத்தமன முதய மில்லை [kiragangal maraigai. athamana muthaya millai] (ஞானவாசிட்டம் தாசூர. [gnanavasittam thasura.] 7).
2. Destruction; அழிவு. உதயாத்த மனமறிவுக் குளவா காவே [azhivu. uthayatha manamarivug kulava kave] (பிரபோதசந்திரோதயம் [pirapothasandirothayam] 32, 18).
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Attamāṉam (அத்தமானம்) [atta-māṉam] noun < vardha-māna. Castor-plant. See ஆமணக்கு. (வைத்திய மூலிகை) [amanakku. (vaithiya muligai)]
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Attamāṉam (அத்தமானம்) noun < asta-mana. The western mountain behind which the sun is supposed to set; சூரியன் மறையும் மேற்குவைத்திய மலையகராதி கதிரோன் றோன்று முதயத்தோ டத்த மானம் [suriyan maraiyum merkumalai. kathiron ronru muthayatho datha manam] (கம்பராமாயணம் இரணி. [kambaramayanam irani.] 151).
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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Partial matches: Manam, Atta, Atha, Ata.
Ends with: Utayattamanam, Vattamanam.
Full-text: Nalellai.
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