Nettankam, Neṭṭaṅkam: 1 definition
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Nettankam 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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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconNeṭṭaṅkam (நெட்டங்கம்) noun probably from நெடுமை [nedumai] + அங்கம். [angam.]
1. Pride, haughtiness; செருக்கு. அவனை நெட்டங்க முடைக்கிறான். [serukku. avanai nettanga mudaikkiran.]
2. Words of insolent censure; செருக்கினாற் பழமொழிித்துரைக்கும் மொழி. பொட்டான தேவர்களும் நெட்டங்கம் படிப் பாரே [serukkinar pazhithuraikkum mozhi. pottana thevarkalum nettangam padip pare] (இராமநாடகம் உயுத். [iramanadagam uyuth.] 82).
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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