Caran, Caraṇ, Caraṉ, Cāraṉ: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCaraṇ (சரண்) noun < caraṇa. See சரணம்¹ [saranam¹], 1. நாகணைமிசை நம்பிரான் சரணே [naganaimisai nambiran sarane] (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் திருவாய்மொழி [nalayira thivyappirapandam thiruvaymozhi] 5, 10, 11).
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Caraṇ (சரண்) noun < śaraṇa. See சரணம்² [saranam²], 1. தனிச்சரண் சரணாமென [thanicharan saranamena] (திருவாசகம் [thiruvasagam] 30, 6).
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Caraṇ (சரண்) noun Seeta's thread. See அம்மையார்கூந்தல். [ammaiyarkunthal.] (தைலவருக்கச்சுருக்கம் தைல. [thailavarukkachurukkam thaila.] 14.)
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Caraṉ (சரன்) noun < cara.
1. Spy employed in a state; ஒற்றன். [orran.]
2. Royal messenger; தூதன். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [thuthan. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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Cāraṉ (சாரன்) noun < cāra.
1. Spy, emissary; ஒற்றன். ஓடினார் சாரர்வல்லை [orran. odinar sararvallai] (கம்பராமாயணம் பிரமாத்திர. [kambaramayanam piramathira.] 162).
2. A breed of horse; குதிரைவகை. [kuthiraivagai.] (அசுவசாத்திரம் [asuvasathiram] 152.)
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Cāraṉ (சாரன்) noun < jāra. Paramour; சோர நாயகன். சாரசோர சிகாமணியை [sora nayagan. sarasora sigamaniyai] (அழகர்கலம்பகம் [azhagarkalambagam] 93).
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 (+119): Caramditana, Carana, Caranabhajaka, Caranabhanga, Caranabharana, Caranacala, Caranacarana, Caranacaupata, Caranacihna, Caranacihnavarnana, Caranadara, Caranadasa, Caranadhuli, Caranagata, Caranagatakarmavipaka, Caranagita, Caranagra, Caranagramtha, Caranagranthi, Caranaguru.
Ends with (+1): Akkirecaran, Apicaran, Irutcaran, Kemeccaran, Kicaran, Kutacaran, Nicacaran, Nicicaran, Niyayacaran, Pancacaran, Paracaran, Patticaran, Pushpacaran, Putpacaran, Shanaishcaran, Tucaran, Vicaran, Vimpacaran, Vipacaran, Viracaran.
Full-text (+22): Vatsara, Caranpuku, Yaticandrayana, Charan, Indravrata, Samanuvicarati, Samvatsara, Kashmirasambhava, Pushpacaran, Akkirecaran, Akshari, Patticaran, Kutacaran, Nicicaran, Putpacaran, Pancayan, Shreman, Rajanicaranatha, Irutcaran, Pancacaran.
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