Tamani, Tāmaṇī, Tamaṉi, Tāmaṇi, Tāmaṉi: 2 definitions

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Tamani means something in Marathi, 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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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

tāmaṇī (तामणी).—, Better tāmhaṇa & tāmhaṇī.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Tamaṉi (தமனி) noun cf. tapana-tanayā. Indian mesquit. See வன்னி. (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [vanni. (agarathi nigandu)]

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Tāmaṇi (தாமணி) noun < dāmanī.

1. Long line of rope with halters attached for fastening cattle; மாடுகளைக்கட்ட உதவும் கவையுள்ள தாம்புக் கயிறு. [madugalaikkatta uthavum kavaiyulla thambug kayiru.] Local usage

2. Headstall of a halter; மாடுகன்று களின் கழுத்திற்கட்டியிருக்குந் தும்பு. கன்றுகளைக் கட்டின தாமணியையுடைய நெடிய தாம்புகள் [maduganru kalin kazhuthirkattiyirukkun thumbu. kanrugalaig kattina thamaniyaiyudaiya nediya thambugal] (பத்துப்பாட்டு: பெரும்பாணாற்றுப்படை [pathuppattu: perumbanarruppadai] 244, உரை [urai]).

3. String, rope; கயிறு. (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [kayiru. (sudamaninigandu)]

4. Sheet in boat tackle; கப்பற்பாயின் பின்பக்கத் துக் கயிறு. [kapparpayin pinpakkath thug kayiru.] Nautical usage

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Tāmaṉi (தாமனி) noun < dāmanī. Tethering rope for cattle. See தாமணிமேகலை (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [thamani. (sudamaninigandu)]

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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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