Munta, Muṇṭā, Munṭā: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMuṇṭā (முண்டா) noun < Urdu mōnḍhā. Shoulder, upper arm; தோள். முண்டாத்தட்டிச் சண்டைக்கு அழைக்கிறான். [thol. mundathattis sandaikku azhaikkiran.]
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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Starts with (+23): Mumtalar, Mumtan, Mumtana, Mumtasana, Munta mamidi, Munta-gaj-janamu, Munta-mandu, Muntagajjanamu, Muntah bumi, Muntai, Muntaikkan, Muntaikkattai, Muntaimoppi, Muntainal, Muntakacanai, Muntakacanan, Muntakacani, Muntakam, Muntakan, Muntakaram.
Ends with: Aimumta, Callamunta, Challamunta, Namunta, Numae munta, Salemunta, Sulamunta, Tantamunta, Tsallamunta.
Full-text (+10): Munda-valli, Munta mamidi, Numae munta, Munda, Munda dupa, Piyaka, Tantamunta, Mahamunda, Savara, Munta-mandu, Munta-gaj-janamu, Gadaba, Munda-nai, Nagadasaka, Camunda, Kunchigana-mara, Montai, Niranjana, Alalam, Viola philippica.
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