Metan, Mēṭaṉ, Mētaṉ: 2 definitions

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2. Nepali
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Introduction:

Metan 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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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Mēṭaṉ (மேடன்) noun < மேடம்¹. [medam¹.] The planet Mars, as the lord of the sign Aries; [மேஷ ராசிக்கு உடையவன்] செவ்வாய் [[mesha rasikku udaiyavan] sevvay] (நாமதீபநிகண்டு [namathipanigandu] 98.)

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Mētaṉ (மேதன்) noun < mēdhā. See மேதாவி. மேதா விளையோய் [methavi. metha vilaiyoy] (கம்பராமாயணம் பிராட்டிகளங். [kambaramayanam pirattigalang.] 18).

context information

Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Metaan is another spelling for मटान [maṭāna].—n. middle space; floor of an upper story;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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