Ciromani, Cirōmaṇi, Ciro-mani: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCirōmaṇi (சிரோமணி) [cirō-maṇi] noun < śiras + maṇi.
1. Crest-gem, jewel worn on the head; தலை மணிமேகலை (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [thalai manimegalai (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
2. Superior gem; உயர்ந்த மணிமேகலை ஊனமில் சிரோமணியும் பொன்னும் [uyarntha manimegalai unamil siromaniyum ponnum] (பிரமோத்தரகாண்டம் [piramotharagandam] 11, 8).
3. A person or thing of superior excellence; தலைசிறந்த-வன்-வள்-து. [thalaisirantha-van-val-thu.] (W.)
4. A title of honour conferred on pandits; பண்டிதர்க்குக் கொடுக்கும் சிறப்புப்பெயர். [panditharkkug kodukkum sirappuppeyar.] Mod.
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: Ciro, Mani, Shiras.
Ends with: Vataciromani.
Full-text: Siromani, Cirorattinam, Vataciromani, Taddhitakosha.
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