Iracan, Irācaṉ: 1 definition

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Iracan 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 Lexicon

Irācaṉ (இராசன்) noun < rājan.

1. King; அரசன். [arasan.]

2. Moon; சந்திரன். இராகுதசையில் வாழ்ந் தவ னில்லை, இராசதசையில் கெட்டவ னில்லை. [santhiran. iraguthasaiyil vazhn thava nillai, irasathasaiyil kettava nillai.]

3. The greatest or the most superior; தலைவன். கவிராசன். [thalaivan. kavirasan.]

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Irācaṉ (இராசன்) noun < rājan. (நாநார்த்த. [nagarthathipigai])

1. Indra; இந்திரன். [inthiran.]

2. Yakṣa; இயக்கன். [iyakkan.]

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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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