Curutti, Curuṭṭi: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Curuṭṭi (சுருட்டி) noun < சுருட்டு-. [suruttu-.] [Telugu: K. suraṭi.]

1. An item of royal paraphernalia borne in procession; எடுபிடிவகை. சந்த்ரோதயம் போற் றயங்குஞ் சுருட்டிவர [edupidivagai. santhrothayam por rayangugn suruttivara] (கூளப்ப நாயக்கன் [kulappa nayakkan] 69).

2. Cloth waved before great persons to serve as fan; மரி யாதையாகப் பெரிய.ோர் திருமுன் சுருட்டி வீசப்படும் பாவாடை. [mari yathaiyagap periyor thirumun surutti visappadum pavadai.] Local usage

3. Roll of silk; பட்டுச்சீலைச் சுருட்டு. ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [pattuchilais suruttu. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]

4. (Music) A kind of tune; ஓர் இராகம். [or iragam.]

5. Sickle leaf. See மயிற்சிகைப்பூண்டு. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [mayirsigaippundu. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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