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Dravidian

noun
1.
A member of one of the aboriginal races of India (pushed south by Caucasians and now mixed with them).
2.
A large family of languages spoken in south and central India and Sri Lanka.  Synonyms: Dravidian language, Dravidic.



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Central Dravidian
North Dravidian
South Dravidian
South-Central Dravidian


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"Dravidian" Quotes from Famous Books



... population are Tamils professing Hinduism. Hindu temples of the ordinary Dravidian type are especially frequent in the northern districts, but they are found in most parts and at Kandy two may be seen close to the shrine of the Tooth.[115] Buddhists feel no scruple in frequenting them and the images of Hindu deities are habitually introduced ...
— Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 (of 3) • Charles Eliot


Words linked to "Dravidian" :   Savara, Indian, Kolam, Tulu, Telugu, natural language, Kotar, tongue, Gadaba, Malto, Badaga, Toda, Gond, Canarese, Kui, Kota, Kanarese, Tamil


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