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  2. Tamil loanwords in other languages - Wikipedia

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    In the following list, Tamil words are romanised in accordance with Tamil spelling. This results in seeming discrepancies in voicing between Sinhala words and their Tamil counterparts. Sinhala borrowing, however, has taken place on the basis of the sound of the Tamil words; thus, the word ampalam, [ambalam], logically results in the Sinhala ...

  3. Kayts - Wikipedia

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    This name is again derived from the original Tamil term Ūrathurai, derived from the Tamil words Uru meaning "ship" or "schooner", and thurai meaning "port". [8] The earliest reference to this is found in two Tamil inscriptions of the 12th century AD, one found in Thiruvalangadu , Tamil Nadu issued by Rajadhiraja Chola II and one found in ...

  4. Tamil Lexicon dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Tamil Lexicon (Tamil: தமிழ்ப் பேரகராதி Tamiḻ Pērakarāti) is a twelve-volume dictionary of the Tamil language. Published by the University of Madras , it is said to be the most comprehensive dictionary of the Tamil language to date.

  5. Freight forwarder - Wikipedia

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    A freight forwarder is an entity who co-ordinates and organizes the movement of shipments on behalf of a shipper (party that arranges an item for shipment) by liaising with carriers. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] A carrier is an entity that transports goods for a fee, [ 5 ] and may use a variety of shipping modes, including ships , airplanes , trucks , and ...

  6. List of Sinhala words of Tamil origin - Wikipedia

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    Tamil loanwords in Sinhala can appear in the same form as the original word (e.g. akkā), but this is quite rare.Usually, a word has undergone some kind of modification to fit into the Sinhala phonological (e.g. paḻi becomes paḷi(ya) because the sound of /ḻ/, [], does not exist in the Sinhala phoneme inventory) or morphological system (e.g. ilakkam becomes ilakkama because Sinhala ...

  7. Poompuhar Shipping Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Poompuhar Shipping Corporation Limited (Tamil: பூம்புகார் கப்பல் போக்குவரத்துக் கழகம்) is a ...

  8. Loanwords in Sri Lankan Tamil - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lankan Tamil dialects are distinct from the Tamil dialects used in Tamil Nadu, India.They are used in Sri Lanka and in the Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora.Linguistic borrowings from European colonizers such as the Portuguese, English and the Dutch have also contributed to a unique vocabulary that is distinct from the colloquial usage of Tamil in the Indian mainland.

  9. Shipper - Wikipedia

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    shipper may refer to: Someone who provides or sends goods for shipment , by packaging, labeling, and arranging for transit, or who coordinates the transport of goods Shipping (fandom) , someone who supports a romantic relationship between two real or fictional people, usually on the Internet