Kanpotu, Kaṇpōṭu, Kan-potu: 1 definition
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Kanpotu means something in Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKaṇpōṭu (கண்போடு) [kaṇpōṭutal] [kaṇ-pōṭu] intransitive verb < idem. +.
1. To cast wistful looks on objects with the intention of securing them; to fall in love; to make eyes at; இச்சையுடன் ஒன்றன்மேல் நோக்கஞ் செலுத்துதல். [ichaiyudan onranmel nokkagn seluthuthal.] (W.)
2. To cast the evil eye; நோக்கினால் ஊறுண்டாக்குதல். [nokkinal urundakkuthal.] Colloq.
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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Partial matches: Potu, Podu, Kaan, Kan.
Ends with: Arai-kanpotu.
Full-text: Arai-kanpotu.
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