Cinnamelam, Ciṉṉamēḷam, Cinna-melam: 1 definition
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Cinnamelam 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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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCiṉṉamēḷam (சின்னமேளம்) [ciṉṉa-mēḷam] noun < சின்ன [sinna] +. Nautch music, with the accompaniment of tabor, pipe and cymbals, distinct from periya.-mēḷam; மத்தளம் துருத்தி முதலிய வாத்தியங்களுடன் தாசிகள் பாடிக்கொண்டு ஆடுதற்குரிய சதிர்மேளம். [mathalam thuruthi muthaliya vathiyangaludan thasigal padikkondu adutharkuriya sathirmelam.] 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.
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Partial matches: Melam, Sinna, Ciṇṇa, Chinna.
Full-text: Periyamelam, Chinna-melam, Bharatanatyam.
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