Kan-kaninayakam, Kaṇkāṇināyakam, Kankaninayakam, Kan-kani-nayakam, Kankani-nayakam: 1 definition
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Kan-kaninayakam 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 LexiconKaṇkāṇināyakam (கண்காணிநாயகம்) [kaṇ-kāṇi-nāyakam] noun < கண்காணி [kankani] +. Office of head-overseer; மேல் விசாரணைத் தலைமைஉத்தியோகம். ஶ்ரீராஜராஜீஸ்வர முடையார்க்கு ஶ்ரீகாரியக் கண்காணிநாயகஞ் செய்கின்ற [mel visaranaith thalaimaiuthiyogam. shrirajarajisvara mudaiyarkku shrigariyag kankaninayagagn seykinra] (S.I.I. ii, 149).
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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