Nallappan
Tamil · Not verified · 3 syllables
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About the name Nallappan
Nallappan is a Tamil name meaning "good man" or "virtuous man," derived from the Tamil words "nalla" (good) and "appan" (father/man).
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Etymology
Nallappan is a Tamil name meaning "good man" or "virtuous man," derived from the Tamil words "nalla" (good) and "appan" (father/man). The name is primarily used among Tamil-speaking communities, particularly in South India and the Tamil diaspora, with historical roots in Hindu Tamil culture.
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