Cavaran, Cavaraṉ: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCavaraṉ (சவரன்) noun < śabara.
1. Mountaineer, hunter; காடுமலைகளில் வாழும் வேடன். கவர் கணை வாழ்க்கைச் சவரர் [kadumalaigalil vazhum vedan. kavar kanai vazhkkais savarar] (பெருங்கதை உஞ்சைக். [perungathai unchaig.] 55, 68).
2. Inhabitants of the desert tract; பாலைநிலமாக் கள். (திவா.) [palainilamag kal. (thiva.)]
3. A tribal chief of the desert tract; பாலைநிலத்தலைவன். (திவா.) [palainilathalaivan. (thiva.)]
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Cavaraṉ (சவரன்) noun < English sovereign. Pound sterling; பவுன்நாணயம். [pavunnanayam.] Colloq.
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Cavaranai, Cavaranga.
Ends with: Kutiraiccavaran.
Full-text: Kutiraiccavaran, Savaran, Cavaram.
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