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Chitty

The Chitty, also known as the Chetty or Chetti Melaka, are an ethnic group whose members are of primarily Tamil descent, found mainly and initially in Melaka, Malaysia, where they settled around the 16th century, and in Singapore where they migrated to in the 18th and 19th centuries from Melaka. Also known colloquially as "Indian Peranakans", the culture…

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History

Malacca SultanatePeranakansPortugueseDutchBritish colonizers
11 related topics

Religion

HindusGaneshaShivaTaoistIslamic
9 related topics

Dress and lifestyle

SarongSongkokChineseTamilianKampong
8 related topics

Language

PeranakansMalayTamil
3 related topics

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Malaysia
6,150
Singapore
5,000
Vietnam
c. 0 (after the 1975 incident)

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Chitty

Nodes49
Edges48
Triples109
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.040816
Components1

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Chitty

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related to Religion · 31
Chitty → As, Bhogi, Deepavali, During, Ganesha, Gods, Hindu, Hindu New Year, Hints, However, Islamic, It, January, July, June, Malaysia, May, Melakan Chitty, Mengamay, Navratri
related to history · 23
Chitty → At, British, Chinese, Dutch, Goldsmith Street, Historical, However, Like, Malacca, Malacca Sultanate, Malay, Malays, Melaka, Panai, Peranakans, Portuguese, Sri Poyatha Moorthi Temple, Sultanate, Tamil, Tamil Nadu
related to Dress and lifestyle · 12
Chitty → Alongside, Chinese, Hindu, In, Indian, Kampong, Malay, Most, Peranakan Nonya, Pictures, Tamilian, Women
related to Culture · 11
Chitty → Chetty, Chinese, Culturally, Dutch, In, Indian, Malay, Portuguese, Religious, The Chitty, This
related to Further reading · 11
Chitty → Chitty Melaka, Dhoraisingam, Indian Babas, Institute, ISBN, Melaka, Nonyas, Peranakan Indians, Samuel, Singapore, Southeast Asian Studies
related to Cuisine · 6
Chitty → Chitty Melaka, Indian-Peranakan, Malay, Malays, Pindang, Tamil
related to Language · 6
Chitty → Chettis, Despite, Like, Malay, Peranakans, Tamil
related to Notable Chitty · 2
Chitty → David/Baba'Chaitanya Anand, Raja MudaliarThevanaigam Veerasimir Chitty
related to Notable Cuisines · 2
Chitty → Parchu Bhogi, Some
Malaysia · 1
Chitty → 6,150

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tamil chinese malay also indian hindu peranakan malaysia singapore melaka community known culture dutch like temple nadu peranakans malays many

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
ChittyMalaysia6,1501.00infobox
ChittySingapore5,0001.00infobox
ChittyVietnamc. 0 (after the 1975 incident)1.00infobox
Ganeshainstance ofGods0.80text
Shiva are worshipped in full gaietyinstance ofGods0.80text
Chittyrelated to CuisineChitty Melaka0.60section
Chittyrelated to CuisineIndian-Peranakan0.60section
Chittyrelated to CuisineTamil0.60section
Chittyrelated to CuisineMalays0.60section
Chittyrelated to CuisinePindang0.60section
Chittyrelated to CuisineMalay0.60section
Chittyrelated to CultureCulturally0.60section

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