Lankanam, Laṅkaṇam, Laṅkaṉam: 1 definition
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Lankanam 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 LexiconLaṅkaṇam (லங்கணம்) noun < laṅghana. Fasting; பட்டினி. [pattini.] Local usage
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Laṅkaṉam (லங்கனம்) noun < laṅghana. 1, Crossing, as of the sea; கடல் முதலியன கடக்கை. [kadal muthaliyana kadakkai.] 2. Violation of prescribed rules; நியமந்தவறுகை. சமயலங்கனமுந் தெய்வ நிந்தையுஞ்செய்தனர் [niyamanthavarugai. samayalanganamun theyva ninthaiyuncheythanar] (பெரியபுராணம் திருநாவுக். [periyapuranam thirunavug.] 83). 3. See லங்கணம். [langanam.]
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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Ends with: Camatanalankanam, Camayalankanam, Ilankanam, Ketuccilankanam, Talaiyalankanam.
Full-text: Camatanalankanam, Camayalankanam, Ilankanam.
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