Calakan, Calakaṉ, Caḷakaṉ, Cālakaṉ: 1 definition
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Calakan 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 LexiconCalakaṉ (சலகன்) noun < சலகு². [salagu².] See சலகன்பன்றி. [salaganpanri.] (W.)
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Caḷakaṉ (சளகன்) noun < calaka. Weak, fickle-minded man; நிலையற்ற மனமுடையவன். சளகரல் லாத சதுரர் [nilaiyarra manamudaiyavan. salagaral latha sathurar] (திருநூற்றந்தாதி [thirunurrandathi] 61).
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Cālakaṉ (சாலகன்) noun cf. syālaka. Sister-in-law’s husband; சகலன். [sagalan.] 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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Starts with: Calakandi, Calakantam, Calakanti.
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