Ataippu, Aṭaippu: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Aṭaippu (அடைப்பு) noun < idem.

1. Shutting, closing, stopping; மூடுகை. [mudugai.]

2. Fence, enclosure; வேலி. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [veli. (pingalagandu)]

3. Obstruction; தடை. காற்றடைப் பான இடம். [thadai. karradaip pana idam.]

4. Plug, stopper, cork; அடைக்கும் மூடி. [adaikkum mudi.]

5. Door, or small gate of braided palm leaves or thorns, but not of boards; படற் கதவு. [padar kathavu.]

6. Lease; குத்தகை. [kuthagai.] Local usage

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Ataippu (அதைப்பு) noun < அதை-. [athai-.]

1. Swelling; வீக்கம். [vikkam.]

2. Dropsy; நீர்க்கோப்பு. [nirkkoppu.]

3. Rebounding; தாக்கி மீளல். [thakki milal.] (W.)

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Aṭaippu (அடைப்பு) noun See அடைப்பம். [adaippam.] (M. E. R. 205 of 1919.)

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Aṭaippu (அடைப்பு) noun < அடை-. [adai-.] A disease; நோய்வகை. [noyvagai.] (கடம்பவன புரதணம் இலீலா. [kadambavana purathanam ilila.] 146.)

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Ataippu (அதைப்பு) noun < அதை-. [athai-.] Pride; கர்வம். [karvam.] Local usage

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