Cutukattu, Cūṭukāṭṭu, Cutu-kattu: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Cūṭukāṭṭu (சூடுகாட்டு) [cūṭukāṭṭutal] [cūṭu-kāṭṭu] intransitive verb < சூடு³ [sudu³] +.

1. To apply fomentation, to foment; ஒத்தடம் கொடுத்தல். [othadam koduthal.]

2. To warm, heat; சூடாக்கு தல். [sudakku thal.]

3. To feel hot, as in fever; சுரக்குறி தோற்று தல். உடம்பு சூடுகாட்டுகிறது [surakkuri thorru thal. udambu sudugattugirathu]

4. To warn, show severity, give deterrent punishment; கடுமைக்குறி காட்டுதல். [kadumaikkuri kattuthal.]

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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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