Turaivan, Tuṟaivaṉ: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconTuṟaivaṉ (துறைவன்) noun < idem. Chief of a maritime tract; நெய்தனிலத் தலைவன். தண்ணந் துறைவன் [neythanilath thalaivan. thannan thuraivan] (ஐங்குறுநூறு [aingurunuru] 158).
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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Ends with: Ponnitturaivan, Vaiyaitturaivan, Yamunaitturaivan.
Full-text: Vaiyaitturaivan, Ponnitturaivan, Kappatu, Cankaniturai, Yamunaitturaivan.
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