Malainatan, Malaināṭaṉ, Malai-natan: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMalaināṭaṉ (மலைநாடன்) [malai-nāṭaṉ] noun < மலைநாடு. [malainadu.]
1. King of a mountainous region; மலைவள முடைய நாட்டுக்கு அரசன். வான்றோய் மலைநாட உய்த்தீட்டுந் தேனீக் கரி [malaivala mudaiya nattukku arasan. vanroy malainada uythittun thenig kari] (நாலடியார் [naladiyar], 10).
2. Cēra king, as ruling over a mountainous country; சேரன். ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [seran. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]
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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Partial matches: Natan, Nadan, Malai.
Full-text: Kapilan.
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