Kaiyam, Kāiyāṃ: 2 definitions
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Kaiyam means something in Hindi, 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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Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryKāiyāṃ (काइयां):—(a) cunning, shrewd, crafty (man); hence ~[pana] (nm).
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Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKaiyam (கையம்) noun < கயம்⁴. (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [kayam⁴. (agarathi nigandu)]
1. Water; நீர். [nir.]
2. Sea; கடல். [kadal.]
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: Kaiyamarttu, Kaiyamde, Kaiyamgi, Kaiyampay, Kaiyamtra.
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The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Nayanar 28: Thirugnana Sambandar (Tirujnana Campantar) < [Volume 4.1.1 - A comparative study of the Shaivite saints the Thiruthondathogai]