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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKaṅkul (கங்குல்) noun
1. Night; இரவு. கங்கு லும் பகலுங் கண்டுயி லறியாள் [iravu. kangu lum pagalung kanduyi lariyal] (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் திருவாய்மொழி [nalayira thivyappirapandam thiruvaymozhi] 7, 2, 1).
2. The second nakṣatra. See பரணிநாள். [paraninal.] (W.)
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Kaṅkul (கங்குல்) noun cf. கங்கு. [kangu.] Ridge, boundary; எல்லை. ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [ellai. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]
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Kaṅkul (கங்குல்) noun Darkness; இருள். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [irul. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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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Starts with: Kamkulu, Kankula, Kankula masigo, Kankulam, Kankuli, Kankulir, Kankulircci, Kankulvilippu.
Full-text: Kankulvilippu, Kankurcirai, Mantar.
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