Cannatu, Caṉṉatu: 2 definitions
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Cannatu 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
Cannatu (ಚನ್ನತು):—
1) [adjective] good-looking; pleasing; beautiful; seemly; attractive.
2) [adjective] of high or suitable quality; apt, right, 3. morally excellent; righteous.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Caṉṉatu (சன்னது) noun < Urdu sanad. Grant, charter, patent, document creating rights and given under the seal of the ruling authority; அரசாங்க முத்திரையோடுகூடிய உரிமையைக் கொடுக்கும் சாஸனம். [arasanga muthiraiyodugudiya urimaiyaig kodukkum sasanam.]
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: Canna-turukkuvempu.
Full-text: Cikkacannattu, Cannattumaniyam, Tajasannadu, Sannadukodu, Sannat, Sanna.
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