Cattantattu, Caṭṭantaṭṭu, Cattan-tattu: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Caṭṭantaṭṭu (சட்டந்தட்டு) [caṭṭantaṭṭutal] [caṭṭan-taṭṭu] intransitive verb < idem. +. To extract the unctuous substance from the dried sac in the anal pouch of the civet cat; புனுகு வழித்தல். [punugu vazhithal.] (W.)

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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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