Acankam, Acaṅkam, A-cankam: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconAcaṅkam (அசங்கம்) [a-caṅkam] noun < a-saṅga. Non-attachment, freedom from worldly ties; பற்றின் மை. அயற்சங்கமறல் அசங்கமாகும் [parrin mai. ayarsangamaral asangamagum] (ஞானவாசிட்டம் உற். [gnanavasittam ur.] 47).
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Acaṅkam (அசங்கம்) noun < a-saṅga. See அசங்கமம். [asangamam.] (W.)
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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Partial matches: Sankam, Cankam, A, Sangam.
Starts with: Acankama, Acankamam, Acankamuli.
Ends with (+2): Aikkiya-nanavacankam, Apacankam, Aracankam, Atikappiracankam, Atippiracankam, Iracankam, Kacankam, Kantakacankam, Katappiracankam, Kuttiracankam, Makacankam, Muttiracankam, Pacankam, Putta-tanmacankam, Racankam, Tacankam, Upacankam, Uttaracankam, Vacankam, Vayppiracankam.
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