Katankattu, Kaṭaṉkaṭṭu, Katan-kattu: 1 definition
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Katankattu means something in Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKaṭaṉkaṭṭu (கடன்கட்டு) [kaṭaṉ-kaṭṭu] noun < idem. + கட்டு-. [kattu-.]
1. Credit in account; கடனாகக்கொடுக்கை. கடன் கட்டு வியாபாரம் அந்தக்கடையில் இல்லை. [kadanagakkodukkai. kadan kattu viyaparam anthakkadaiyil illai.]
2. Doing a thing for the sake of formality but not heartily; மனப்பூர்வமல்லாத செய்கை. [manappurvamallatha seykai.] (W.)
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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Partial matches: Kadan, Kattu, Katan.
Full-text: Katanvali.
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