Cevu, Cēvu: 2 definitions
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Cevu 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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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusCevu (ಚೆವು):—[noun] a unit of weight used in weighing very precious items as pearls, gems, etc.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCēvu (சேவு) noun < Urdu sēv. See சேவை⁴. [sevai⁴.]
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: Cevul, Cevurotti.
Ends with: Inippuccevu, Karaccevu.
Full-text: Cevvu, Nerale sevu, Karaccevu, Inippuccevu, Chevu.
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Indian Culture in South-East Asian Countries < [July – September 1973]
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Traditional Religious Institutions and Modern Messianisms in Fiji < [Volume 4 (1957)]
Early Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
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