Vellalar in All languages combined

Forms: Vellalars [plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Tamil வேளாளர் (vēḷāḷar). Vellalar denotes Landlords and the Ruling classes. வேள் (vēḷ, “land, velir class, petty chiefs, and rulers”) + ஆளர் (āḷar, “lord, authority, the one belonging to”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ta|வேளாளர்}} Tamil வேளாளர் (vēḷāḷar), {{m|ta|வேள்|t=land, velir class, petty chiefs, and rulers}} வேள் (vēḷ, “land, velir class, petty chiefs, and rulers”), {{m|ta|ஆளர்|t=lord, authority, the one belonging to}} ஆளர் (āḷar, “lord, authority, the one belonging to”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Vellalar (plural Vellalars)

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"Vellalar" meaning in All languages combined

Noun [English]