Capparam: 1 definition
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Capparam 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 LexiconCapparam (சப்பரம்) noun < Urdu cappar. [Telugu: tcapparamu, K. cappara, M. capparam.]
1. Canopied car-like vehicle in which idols are carried during festivals; விக்கிரகங்களை எடுத்துச் செல்லும் வாகனவகை. [vikkiragangalai eduthus sellum vaganavagai.] Local usage
2. A small car on wheels in which idols are carried; விக்கிரகங் களைக் கொண்டுசெல்லுதற்குரியதும் முகப்பில் கோபுரம் போன்ற அலங்காரப்படலையுடையதுமான சிறுதேர் வகை. [vikkiragang kalaig kondusellutharkuriyathum mugappil kopuram ponra alangarappadalaiyudaiyathumana siruther vagai.] (W.)
3. See சப்பரமஞ்சம். மலர்படுத்த பூஞ்சப்பரங்கள் [sapparamancham. malarpadutha punchapparangal] (இராமநாடகம் சுந். [iramanadagam sun.] 32).
4. Howdah; அம்பாரி. [ambari.] (W.)
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: Capparamamca.
Ends with: Anaiccapparam, Cumaiccapparam, Yanaiccapparam.
Full-text: Pucantappatalam, Cappiram, Anaiccapparam, Yanaiccapparam, Cumaiccapparam, Capparaccatiyar, Chapparam, Mancam, Pir.
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