Shakatam, Śakaṭam: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconŚakaṭam (ஶகடம்) noun < śakaṭa. See சகடம்¹. [sagadam¹.]
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: Shakatamantra, Shakatamukha.
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