Kanniyamatam, Kaṉṉiyāmaṭam, Kanniya-matam, Kaṉṉiyāmāṭam: 1 definition
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Kanniyamatam means something in Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKaṉṉiyāmaṭam (கன்னியாமடம்) [kaṉṉiyā-maṭam] noun < idem. +. Convent, nunnery. See கன்னியாஸ்திரீமடம். [kanniyasthirimadam.] Christian usage
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Kaṉṉiyāmāṭam (கன்னியாமாடம்) [kaṉṉiyā-māṭam] noun < idem. +. See கன்னிமாடம். மணியிற் செய்த கன்னியா மாட மெய்தி [kannimadam. maniyir seytha kanniya mada meythi] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 585).
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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