Ettippu, Eṭṭippū, Etti-pu: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Eṭṭippū (எட்டிப்பூ) [eṭṭi-pū] noun < idem. +. Golden flower given by a king to the distinguished member of the Vaiśya community on whom the title of eṭṭi has been conferred, to be worn as badge of the title; எட்டிப்பட்டம் பெற்ற வணி கர்க்கு அரசர் கொடுக்கும் பொற்பூ. எட்டிப்பூப்பெற்று [ettippattam perra vani karkku arasar kodukkum porpu. ettippupperru] (மணிமேகலை [manimegalai] 22, 113).

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