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From Sanskrit वैश्य (vaiśya).
- IPA(key): /ʋɐɪ̯t͡ɕɪɡɐn/, [ʋɐɪ̯sɪɡɐn]
வைசிகன் • (vaicikaṉ)
- a man belonging to the Vaishya community
- Synonym: வைசியன் (vaiciyaṉ)
- University of Madras (1924–1936) “வைசிகன்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press