நாயகன்

Tamil

Etymology

From Sanskrit नायक (nāyaka) + -ன் (-ṉ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /n̪aːjaɡan/, [n̪ɑːjəɡən]

Noun

நாயகன் • (nāyakaṉ)

  1. lord, chief, master
  2. husband
  3. king
  4. the supreme being
  5. leader, conductor
  6. hero of a poem or story

References
  • University of Madras (1924–1936) , “நாயகன்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press.
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