Macal, Macāl: 1 definition
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Macal 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 LexiconMacāl (மசால்) noun < Urdu mashal. Flambeau, torch made of rags wrapped round a stick and fed at intervals with oil; தீவட்டி. [thivatti.] (W.)
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Macāl (மசால்) noun < Urdu masāla. See மசாலை. [masalai.] Colloq.
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)
Starts with: Macala, Macala Vagga, Macala Vihara, Macalakkalli, Macalan, Macalana, Macalci, Macali, Macallo, Macalvatai.
Ends with: Kutirai macal, Kutirai-macal.
Full-text: Macalvatai, Masal, Kutirai macal, Kutirai-macal, Macci, Mashala.
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