Vikatan, Vikaṭaṉ: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconVikaṭaṉ (விகடன்) noun < vikaṭa.
1. Proud, haughty person; செருக்குள்ளவன். நீடின விகடர் சேனை நெரிபட [serukkullavan. nidina vigadar senai neripada] (திருக்குற்றாலத் தல [thirukkurralath thala] 14, 58).
2. See விகடக்காரன். [vigadakkaran.] Colloq.
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Vikaṭaṉ (விகடன்) noun < vikaṭa. Enemy; பகைவன். விகடர் கெடியரணும் [pagaivan. vigadar kediyaranum] (மான்விடு. [manvidu.] 91).
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: Vikatamga, Vikatamgi, Vikatana, Vikatanam, Vikatanana, Vikatanitamba, Vikatanritta, Vikatantaadhyayana.
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