Cevittu, Ceviṭṭu: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Ceviṭṭu (செவிட்டு) [ceviṭṭutal] 5 transitive verb < சவட்டு-. [savattu-.] To crush, destroy, kill; கொல்லுதல். (பிங்கலகண்டு) [kolluthal. (pingalagandu)]

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Ceviṭṭu (செவிட்டு) [ceviṭṭutal] 5 transitive verb 1. To incline to one side, as one’s eyes in examining closely; கூர்ந்துநோக்குதற்குக் கண்முதலியவற்றை ஒரு பக்கமாகச் சாய்த்தல். விசயனென்பான் வெங் கணை செவிட்டி நோக்கி [kurnthunokkutharkug kanmuthaliyavarrai oru pakkamagas saythal. visayanenpan veng kanai sevitti nokki] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 2191).

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Ceviṭṭu (செவிட்டு) noun See செவிடு² [sevidu²], 1.

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