Macai, Mācai, Masāi: 2 definitions
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Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMacai (மசை) noun probably from maṣi.
1. See மசகு². [masagu².] வண்டிக்கு மசை போட்டாய்விட்டதா [vandikku masai pottayvittatha]?
2. Fool, idiot; மூடன். [mudan.] Local usage
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Mācai (மாசை) noun < māṣa.
1. Gold; பொன். மாசை மாக்கடல் [pon. masai makkadal] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 911).
2. An ancient coin of the weight of a grain of māṣa, or blackgram; உழுந்து நிறையளவுள்ள பழமொழிைய நாணயவகை. மாசையொடு தக்கணையுதவி [uzhunthu niraiyalavulla pazhaiya nanayavagai. masaiyodu thakkanaiyuthavi] (பெருங்கதை உஞ்சைக். [perungathai unchaig.] 39, 11).
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryMasāi (मसाइ):—n. spending money;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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