Malikana, Mālikānā, Mālikāṉā: 2 definitions

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Malikana means something in Hindi, 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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Hindi dictionary

[«previous next»] — Malikana in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Mālikānā (मालिकाना):—(nm) proprietorship, ownership; (a) proprietary; masterly, in the fashion or style of an employer/landlord/proprietor/master.

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Tamil dictionary

[«previous next»] — Malikana in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Mālikāṉā (மாலிகானா) [māli-kāṉā] noun < Arabic māli-kānā. Subsistence allowance granted to landlords dispossessed of their zamins; ஜமீனை விட்டு நீக்கப்பட்டவர்க்கு ஜீவனோபாயமாக அளிக்கும் உபகாரச்சம்பளம். [jaminai vittu nikkappattavarkku jivanopayamaga alikkum upagarachambalam.] (C. G.)

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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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