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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPottappi (பொத்தப்பி) noun The country around Kālahasti, part of Vēṅkaṭa-k-kōṭṭam in Toṇṭai-maṇṭalam; தொண்டைமண்டலத்து வேங்கடக்கோட்டத்தைச் சார்ந்ததும் காளத்தியைச் சூழ்ந்ததுமான நாடு. கண்ணப்பர் திருநாடென்பர் . . . பொத்தப்பி நாடு [thondaimandalathu vengadakkottathais sarnthathum kalathiyais suzhnthathumana nadu. kannappar thirunadenpar . . . pothappi nadu] (பெரியபுராணம் கண்ணப். [periyapuranam kannap.] 1). (செந். [sendamizhppathirigai] 29, 147).
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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