Ittarai, Iṭṭaṟai: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Iṭṭaṟai (இட்டறை) noun < இடு- [idu-muppatharuyirappadi-] + அறை. [arai.] A deep pit dug out and carefully covered over with twigs and earth, used for catching elephants; யானை யை வீழ்த்துங் குழி. (சம்பிரதாயவகராதி) [yanai yai vizhthung kuzhi. (sambirathayavagarathi)]

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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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