Kamatam, Kamaṭam, Kāmatam: 1 definition

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[«previous next»] — Kamatam in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kamaṭam (கமடம்) noun < kamaṭha. Turtle, tortoise; ஆமை. மந்திரத்தினை . . . கமடமாய் முது கினிற் சுமந்தான் [amai. manthirathinai . . . kamadamay muthu kinir sumanthan] (பாகவதம் மாயவனமி. [pagavatham mayavanami.] 29).

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Kāmatam (காமதம்) noun < kāma-da. Cowdung secured after it has fallen on the ground; பூமியில் விழுந்தபின் எடுத்துக்கொள்ளும் பசுவின் சாணம் [pumiyil vizhunthapin eduthukkollum pasuvin sanam] (சைவசமய நெறி பொது. [saivasamaya neri pothu.] 169, உரை. [urai.])

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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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