Catalai, Caṭalai, Cātāḻai: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCaṭalai (சடலை) noun See சடலபுடலம். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [sadalapudalam. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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Cātāḻai (சாதாழை) noun perhaps from சா- [sa-] + தாழை. [thazhai.] (J.)
1. Dead sea-weed; கடற்பூண்டுவகை. [kadarpunduvagai.]
2. Weak, inert person; பலவீனன். [palavinan.]
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Caṭalai (சடலை) noun perhaps from jaḍa. Useless act; வீண் செயல். இந்தச் சடலைகள் வேண்டுமோ தான் [vin seyal. inthas sadalaigal vendumo than] (பாடு. [padu.] 71, சந்நியாசம் [sanniyasam]).
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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