Cenaittalaivar, Cēṉaittalaivar, Cenai-talaivar: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Cēṉaittalaivar (சேனைத்தலைவர்) [cēṉai-talaivar] noun < idem. +.

1. Commander, leader of an army; சேனாபதி. சேனைத்தலைவராய்ச் சென்றோரும் [senapathi. senaithalaivarays senrorum] (நாலடியார் [naladiyar], 2).

2. See சேனைமுதலியார் [senaimuthaliyar],

1. சேனைத்தலை வர் திருத்தாள் . . . சேவிப்பனே (அழகர்கலம். காப்பு.). [senaithalai var thiruthal . . . sevippane (azhagarkalam. kappu.).]

3. Men of Ilai-vāṇikar caste; இலைவாணிகர் சாதி யார். [ilaivanigar sathi yar.] Local usage

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