COMMON WORDS BETWEEN SANSKRIT BASED LANGUAGES AND TAMIL (3)

[R. Parthasarathy]

Words Similar between North Indian Languages (Sanskrit based) and Tamil
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Tamil Word - Meaning - Probable North Indian
Equivalent
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kanTHan - Lord Karthik - SkanTa
kavacham - Armour - kavaca
kaaNdam - Part - kANda
kuNdalam - Ear Ring - kundala
kamaNdalam - Jug - kamaNdal
kaalam - Time - kAla
karumam - Deed - karma
kaariyam - Work - kaarya
kaaviyam - Epic - kaavya
kaamam - Lust - kaama
kiruthi - Musical Composition - kriti
kuroTHam - Anger - krodh
keerththanai - Song - keertan
kumbam - Pot - kumbh
kiraNam - Ray - kraNa
kiranTHam - Dictionary - granta
kumaari - Young girl - kumaari
kanni - Virgin - kanya
kaaraNam - Reason - kaaraN
kireedai - Play - kreedaangan
kiriyai - Ritual - kriyA
kireedam - Crown - kriTa
kenTHiram - Center - kenTra
kaliyaaNam - Marriage - kalyan
karam - Hand - kara
kethu - A Celestial Being - ketu
kalai - Art - kalA
kulam - Heridity - kula
kashtam - Trouble - kashta
karuNai - Mercy - karunaa
kamalam - Lotus - kamala
karaNam - Hold/balance - karaN
kaniTHam - Maths - ganitha
kilesam - Panic - kilesa
kirubai - Blessing - krupA
kabaalam - Skull - kabAla
kamalam - Lotus - kamala
kONam - Angle - gONa
kaalam - Time/Period - kAla
kavi - Poet - kavi
kavithai - Poem - kavita
kadakam - Scorpion - kathaka
kuberan - Lord of Wealt - kuBhera
kO - Cow - gO
kesam - Hair - kesha
giraamam - Village - grAm
guNam - Character - guN
ganTHakam - Sulfur - ganTHaha
guru - Teacher - guru
gurooram - Terrible - guroora
gOLam - Sphere - gOla
garppam - Pregnant - garBha
garvam - Ego - gharva
giri - Mountain - giri
gOshti - Group - ghoshtthi
gaanam - Song - gAna
ganam - Heavy - gana
garjanai - Roar - garjana
gaTHi - State - gati
gajam - Elephant - gaja
girakam - Planet - graha
girakaNam - Eclipse - grahaNa
girakachaaram - Shameful act - grahacAra
gambeeram - Majestic - gamBhir
gOththiram - Lineage - gOtra
geerthi - Salvation - kirti
geetham - Song - gita
gavuravam - Prestige - gaurav
gaNdam - Continent - ghaNda
guNdam - Fire pit - guNda (agni guNda)
guNdOTHaran - Fat Man - guNdOTHara
garudan - Eagle - garuda
girukam - House - gruham

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