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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.458

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.458

- **Language:** English

### [v1.c12.458](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.458)

Kaṇṇāṭa.—The name given in the Cūḷavaṃsa to the Kanarese of South India. They are often mentioned as mercenary soldiers in Ceylon.¹

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