Vallan, Vallāṉ: 1 definition
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Vallāṉ (வல்லான்) noun < வல்¹. [val¹.]
1. Mighty man; வலிமையுள்ளவன். வல்லான் வகுத்ததே வாய்க்கா லெனும்பெரு வழக்குக்கு [valimaiyullavan. vallan vaguthathe vaykka lenumberu vazhakkukku] (தாயுமானசுவாமிகள் பாடல் சுகவாரி. [thayumanasuvamigal padal sugavari.] 3).
2. Capable man; சமர்த்தன். [samarthan.]
3. God, the Almighty; கடவுள். வல்லான் செயலென வுணர்ந்து தேறி [kadavul. vallan seyalena vunarnthu theri] (திருவாலவாயுடையார் திருவிளையாடற் [thiruvalavayudaiyar thiruvilaiyadar] 56, 6).
4. Gambler; சூதசங்கிதைாடு பவன். வல்லா னாடிய மணிவட் டேய்ப்ப [suthadu pavan. vallalarsathiram nadiya manivad deyppa] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 983).
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: Vallamda, Vallana, Vallanadu, Vallananku, Vallanay, Vallanku, Vallanmai, Vallanmullai, Vallanochi, Vallantam, Vallanvaliyan.
Full-text: Vallanvaliyan, Atavallan, Ankaravallan, Vallanmullai, Vallon, Patukkaikkatavul, Maluppu, Vinaiyam, Ir, Pey, Valli.
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