Vankalamancal, Vaṅkāḷamañcaḷ, Vankala-mancal: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Vaṅkāḷamañcaḷ (வங்காளமஞ்சள்) [vaṅkāḷa-mañcaḷ] noun < வங்காளம்¹ [vangalam¹] +. A kind of turmeric, used by women when bathing; மகளிர் பூசிக்குளிக்கும் மஞ்சள்வகை. [magalir pusikkulikkum manchalvagai.]

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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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