Marakakalam, Mārakākaḷam, Mara-kakalam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Mārakākaḷam (மாரகாகளம்) [māra-kākaḷam] noun < māra +. The Indian cuckoo, as the trumpet of Kāma; [மன்மதனுடைய காகளம்] குயில். மாரகாகள மெழுவ தோர் மதுமலர்க் காவில் [[manmathanudaiya kagalam] kuyil. maragakala mezhuva thor mathumalark kavil] (மகாபாரதம் குருகுல. [magaparatham kurugula.] 8).

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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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