Caracan, Cāracaṉ: 1 definition
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Caracan 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 LexiconCāracaṉ (சாரசன்) noun < jāra + ja. Bastard, son begotten in adultery; சோரபுத்திரன். ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி). [soraputhiran. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi).]
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: Caracana, Caracancu.
Ends with: Iracaracan, Maccaracan, Tuvicaracan, Virutcaracan.
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