Attil, Aṭṭil: 1 definition

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Attil 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 Lexicon

Aṭṭil (அட்டில்) noun < அடு²- [adu²-] + இல். [il.]

1. Kitchen; மடைப்பள்ளி. புனிற்றுநாய் குரைக்கும் புல்லெ னட்டில் [madaippalli. punirrunay kuraikkum pulle nattil] (பத்துப்பாட்டு [pathuppattu] 132).

2. Place for performing sacrificial ceremonies; ஓமசாலை. அட்டின் மறை யோ ராக்கிய வாவுதி [omasalai. attin marai yo rakkiya vavuthi] (சிலப்பதிகாரம் அரும்பதவுரை [silappathigaram arumbathavurai] 10, 143).

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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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