Cantalar, Caṇṭāḷar, Cantāḷar: 1 definition
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Cantalar 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 LexiconCaṇṭāḷar (சண்டாளர்) noun < idem. See கொலைஞர். (திவா.) [kolaignar. (thiva.)]
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Cantāḷar (சந்தாளர்) noun [K. santāḷa.] Santals, a tribe inhabiting the skirts of the Rajmahal hills and speaking a language slightly akin to the Dravidian tongue; திராவிடபாஷைக்குச் சிறிது தொடர்புள்ள ஒரு பாஷையைப் பேசுபவரும் ராஜ மஹால் மலைச்சாரலிலுள்ளவருமான ஒரு சாதியார். [thiravidapashaikkus sirithu thodarpulla oru pashaiyaip pesupavarum raja mahal malaicharalilullavarumana oru sathiyar.] 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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