Nerukkippiti, Nerukkippiṭi, Nerukki-piti: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Nerukkippiṭi (நெருக்கிப்பிடி) [nerukkippiṭittal] [nerukki-piṭi] verb < idem. +. transitive

1. To come in close pursuit of; to press hard; to overtake; தொடர்ந்து பற்றுதல் [thodarnthu parruthal] Colloq.

2. To save by economy; செட்டால் மிச்சம்பிடித்தல். [settal michambidithal.] Colloq. — intransitive To eat too fast or too much, used in burlesque; மிகுதியாயுண்ணு தல். [miguthiyayunnu thal.] (W.)

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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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