Kanikkatan, Kāṇikkaṭaṉ, Kani-katan: 1 definition
Introduction:
Kanikkatan 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKāṇikkaṭaṉ (காணிக்கடன்) [kāṇi-kaṭaṉ] noun < காணி¹ [kani¹] +. Land-tax; நிலவரி. இவ்வூர் இறையனாரகப் பொருள் கட்டின காணிக் கடன் [nilavari. ivvur iraiyanaragap porul kattina kanig kadan] (S.I.I. iii, 35).
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)
Relevant text
Search found 1 books and stories containing Kanikkatan, Kāṇikkaṭaṉ, Kani-katan, Kāṇi-kaṭaṉ, Kanikkadan, Kaanikkadan, Kani-kadan, Kaani-kadan; (plurals include: Kanikkatans, Kāṇikkaṭaṉs, katans, kaṭaṉs, Kanikkadans, Kaanikkadans, kadans). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)