Cammatam, Cammātam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Cammatam (சம்மதம்) noun < sam-mata.

1. Approval, acquiescence, consent; உடன்பாடு. ஈடுபயவாதிகள் சம்மதம் [udanpadu. idupayavathigal sammatham] (தாயுமானசுவாமிகள் பாடல் எங்கு. [thayumanasuvamigal padal engu.] 3).

2. Friendship; நட்பு. தானஞ் சம்மத மின்சொல் [nadpu. thanagn sammatha minsol] (காசிகண்டம் தீர்த். [kasigandam thirth.] 7).

3. Opinion, tenet; கொள்கை. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [kolkai. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

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Cammātam (சம்மாதம்) noun perhaps from sam-māda.

1. An ancient tax; ஒரு பழமொழிைய வரி. [oru pazhaiya vari.] (I. M. P. C g. 835.)

2. A contract or commutation made by a merchant with the officers of excise; கலால் முதலியவற்றில் அரசாங்கத்தாரோடு வியாபாரி செய்துகொள்ளும் ஒப்பந்தம். [kalal muthaliyavarril arasangatharodu viyapari seythugollum oppantham.] (W.)

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