Caluvan, Caluvān, Cāḷuvaṉ: 2 definitions

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Caluvan 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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Caluvān (ಚಲುವಾನ್):—[verb] to get good, pleasing form, shape; to become beautiful.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Tamil dictionary

[«previous next»] — Caluvan in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Cāḷuvaṉ (சாளுவன்) noun A dynastic surname of the kings of Vijayanagar; விஜயநகரத்து அரசரது விருதுகளுள் ஒன்று. சாளுவ ஶ்ரீவேங்கடபதி தேவமகாராயர் [vijayanagarathu arasarathu viruthugalul onru. saluva shrivengadapathi thevamagarayar] (S. I. I. I , 85).

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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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