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Name Ankayarkanni
Gender Feminine
Usage Tamil
Scripts அங்கயற்கண்ணி(Tamil)
Pronounced Pron. ANG-AYAR-KANN-NI
Other Forms FormsAngayarkanni
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Meaning & History
Name which means "a girl/woman who has fish like eyes" in Tamil. Derived from Tamil words அம் (am) "like", கயல் (kayal) "fish", கண்ணி (kanni) "eye of a girl/woman". அம் + கயல் + கண்ணி - அங்கயற்கண்ணி. This is the native name of the famous goddess in Madurai in Tamil Nadu, South India, which is now known as Minakshi Temple.