Matantam, Mātaṇṭam, Ma-tantam, Mātāntam: 1 definition
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Matantam 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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Mātaṇṭam (மாதண்டம்) [mā-taṇṭam] noun < mahā-daṇḍa. Principal road, king’s high-way; இராசவீதி. [irasavithi.] (W.)
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Mātāntam (மாதாந்தம்) noun < māsa + anta. See மாசாந்தம்² [masantham²], 1, 3. மாதாந்தச் சுக்கிரவாரம். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [mathanthas sukkiravaram. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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Mātāntam (மாதாந்தம்) noun < māsāntara. Pilgrimage to a temple for worship once in every month; மாதந்தோறுங் கோயிற்குச் சென்று வழிபடுகை. மாதாந்தம் போய் வந்தார்கள். [mathanthorung koyirkus senru vazhipadugai. mathantham poy vantharkal.] Local usage
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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