Campan, Campāṉ, Cāmpaṉ, Cāmpāṉ: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCampāṉ (சம்பான்) noun < Chinese san-pan. Skiff; தோணி. குரைகடலுக் கொருசம்பானாய் வரு வடிவேலா. (பஞ்சரத்தினத் திருப்புகழ்) [thoni. kuraigadalug korusambanay varu vadivela. (pancharathinath thiruppugazh)]
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Cāmpaṉ (சாம்பன்) noun < Sāmba. Śiva; சிவன். சாம்ப கடம்பவனேசனே [sivan. samba kadambavanesane] (குமரகுருபரசுவாமிகள் பத்துப்பாட்டு: மதுரைக்காஞ்சி கலம். [kumaraguruparasuvamigal pathuppattu: mathuraikkanchi kalam.] 68).
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Cāmpāṉ (சாம்பான்) noun < சாம்பு³. [sambu³.] Caste title of Pariahs; பறையர் பட்டப்பெயர். பெற்றான் சாம் பானுக்குப் பேதமறத் தீக்கைசெய்து (தனிப்பாடற்றிரட்டு). [paraiyar pattappeyar. perran sam panukkup pethamarath thikkaiseythu (thanippadarrirattu).]
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 (+36): Campana, Campanacaram, Campanacaramaram, Campanacuru, Campanagara, Campanchu, Campanelo, Campanem, Campanero, Campani, Campanilla, Campanilla amarilla, Campanilla azul, Campanilla blanca, Campanilla colorada, Campanillas de lomas, Campanillas encarnadas, Campanita, Campanki, Campankikkacu.
Ends with: Karu-karcampan.
Full-text: Samban lei, Karu-karcampan, Camman, Campanula aparinoides, Cammanam, Adenophora triphylla, Atti.
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