Vancani, Vañcaṉi: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Vañcaṉi (வஞ்சனி) noun < vañcanī.

1. A female servant of Kāḷi. See இடாகினி. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [idagini. (pingalagandu)]

2. Pārvatī; பார்வதி. [parvathi.] (நாமதீபநிகண்டு [namathipanigandu] 23.)

3. The Goddess Māyā; மாயையென்னுந் தேவதை. வஞ்சனி தன்படை மாண்டு போந்துழி [mayaiyennun thevathai. vanchani thanpadai mandu ponthuzhi] (கந்தபு. யுத்தகாண். நகர்புகு. [kanthapu. yuthagan. nagarpugu.] 45).

4. Woman; பெண். (சதுராகராதி) [pen. (sathuragarathi)]

5. See வஞ்சகி. (இலக்கியச் சொல்லகராதி) [vanchagi. (ilakkiyas sollagarathi)]

6. Asseveration; ஆணை. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [anai. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

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