Caranku, Carāṅku: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCarāṅku (சராங்கு) noun < Urdu sar-hang.
1. Native boatswain, chief of a lascar crew, skipper of a small native vessel; தோணிக்காரர் கண்காணி. [thonikkarar kankani.]
2. A railway mechanic; ரயிலில் வேலை செய்யும் தொழிலாளிகளுள் ஒருவன். [rayilil velai seyyum thozhilaligalul oruvan.]
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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