Ceykkatan, Ceykkaṭaṉ, Cey-katan, Ceykaṭaṉ: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCeykkaṭaṉ (செய்க்கடன்) [cey-kaṭaṉ] noun < செய்² [sey²] +. Land tax; நிலவரி. பழஞ் செய்க்கடன் வீடுகொண் டது [nilavari. pazhagn seykkadan vidugon dathu] (புறநானூறு [purananuru] 35).
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Ceykaṭaṉ (செய்கடன்) [cey-kaṭaṉ] noun < செய்- [sey-] +.
1. Duty, religious, social or moral; கடமைச் செயல். தீர்த்தமாடிச் செய்கட னினிது முற்றி [kadamais seyal. thirthamadis seykada ninithu murri] (தணிகைப்புராணம் அகத். [thanigaippuranam agath.] 131).
2. Funeral obsequies, rites for the manes; பிதிரர்கடன். [pithirarkadan.] (W.)
3. Votive offering, as to a deity; நேர்த்திக்கடன். தெய்வம் நொந்தேஞ் செய்கட னேர்ந்தேம் [nerthikkadan. theyvam nonthegn seykada nernthem] (மனோன்மணீயம் [manonmaniyam] 1, 3, 168).
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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