Cayanam, Cayaṉam, Cāyaṉam: 1 definition
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: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCayaṉam (சயனம�) noun < śⲹԲ.
1. Bed, couch; படுக்க�. (திவா.) [padukkai. (thiva.)]
2. Lying down, taking rest; படுத்திருக்க�. [paduthirukkai.]
3. Sleeping; நித்திரை செய்கை. [nithirai seykai.]
4. Sexual union; புணர்ச்ச�. [punarchi.]
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Cāyaṉam (சாயனம்) noun < ⲹԲ. Celestial longitude computed from the vernal equinox; கிரகபுடம�. [kiragapudam.] (W.)
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Cāyaṉam (சாயனம்) noun < raⲹԲ.
1. Elixir. See இரசாயனம். [irasayanam.] (தலவருக்கச்சுருக்கம் பாயி. [thailavarukkachurukkam payi.] 12.)
2. Toddy; கள�. (பிȨகலகண்ட�) [kal. (pingalagandu)]
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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