Emman, Emmāṉ, Em-man: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconEmmāṉ (எம்மான்) [em-māṉ] noun < என்² [en²] + மகன். [magan.] My son; என் மகன். எம்மானே தோன்றினா யென்னை யொளித்தியோ [en magan. emmane thonrina yennai yolithiyo] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 1801).
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Emmāṉ (எம்மான்) [em-māṉ] noun < எம் [em] + மான் [man] suffix
1. Our lord; எம் சுவாமி. எந்தையே யெம்மானே யென்றென் றேங்கி [em suvami. enthaiye yemmane yenren rengi] (தாயுமானசுவாமிகள் பாடல் ஆகார. [thayumanasuvamigal padal agara.] 6).
2. Our father; எம் தந்தை. எம்மா னெம்மனையென்றனக் கெட்டனைச் சார்வாகார் [em thanthai. emma nemmanaiyenranag kettanais sarvagar] (தேவாரம் [thevaram] 322, 3).
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Man, Maan, Em.
Starts with: Emmanai, Emmanor, Emmanta.
Ends with: Kemman, Mukkanemman, Nantipemman, Ya khaemman.
Full-text: Yankum, Carittiram, Nampi.
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Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 2.7.1 < [Section 7 - Seventh Tiruvaymoli (kecavan tamar)]
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The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 19 - Thiruvidaimarudur or Tiruvitaimarutur (Hymn 60) < [Volume 3.2 - Pilgrim’s progress: to Chola]
Chapter 70 - Thiruvalangadu or Tiruvalankatu (Hymn 52) < [Volume 3.6 - Pilgrim’s progress: away from Otriyur and Cankili]
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