"Aiyanar" meaning in English

See Aiyanar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Tamil ஐயனார் (aiyaṉār). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|ta|ஐயனார்|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Tamil ஐயனார் (aiyaṉār), {{bor+|en|ta|ஐயனார்}} Borrowed from Tamil ஐயனார் (aiyaṉār) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Aiyanar
  1. (Hinduism) A Tamil guardian deity Tags: Hinduism Categories (topical): Hinduism Synonyms: Ayyanar Translations (guardian deity): अयनार (aynār) (Hindi), ஐயனார் (aiyaṉār) (Tamil)
    Sense id: en-Aiyanar-en-name-Jcqq4Gh0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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