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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Pōcaṉ (போசன்) noun < bhōja.

1. A king, famous as a patron of Sanskrit poets; வடமொழிக் கவிஞரைப்போற்றிப் பெயர்படைத்த ஓர் அரசன். போசன் கவிஞருக்கே போதப் பரிந்தளித்து [vadamozhig kavignaraipporrip peyarpadaitha or arasan. posan kavignarukke pothap parinthalithu] (சோமே. முதுமொழி. [some. muthumozhi.] 24).

2. Son born of a lady of royal family in liaison; சோரத்தில் ராஜஸ்திரீ பெற்ற பிள்ளை. ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [sorathil rajasthiri perra pillai. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]

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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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Starts with: Pocanacalai, Pocanacaukkiyam, Pocanakasturi, Pocanakkurata, Pocanakkutari, Pocanam, Pocanankam, Pocanapatarttam, Pocanappiriyan, Pocandi.

Full-text: Acarapocan, Peruntanam.

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