Contan, Coṇṭaṉ: 1 definition
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Contan 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 LexiconCoṇṭaṉ (சொண்டன்) noun < சொண்டு². [sondu².]
1. See சொண்டுக்காரன். [sondukkaran.] (W.)
2. Self-conceited person; செருக்கன். ஒரு சொண்டன் பரந்துலவும் [serukkan. oru sondan paranthulavum] (கோயிற் புராணம் இரணிய. [koyir puranam iraniya.] 22).
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: Contankalayam.
Ends with: Cappaiccontan.
Full-text: Cappaiccontan.
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