Vankicam, Vaṅkicam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Vaṅkicam (வங்கிசம்) noun < vaṃśa. [Telugu: vaṅgasamu.]

1. Race, family, lineage, descent; வமிசம். மேலோர் வங்கிசந் தவிர்ந்து கீழ்மரபிற் சேர்ந்ததால் [vamisam. melor vangisan thavirnthu kizhmarapir sernthathal] (பிரபோதசந்திரோதயம் [pirapothasandirothayam] 7, 47).

2. See வங்கியம். [vangiyam.]

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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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