Kantukattu, Kantukaṭṭu, Kantu-kattu: 1 definition
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Kantukattu 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 LexiconKantukaṭṭu (கந்துகட்டு) [kantukaṭṭutal] [kantu-kaṭṭu] intransitive verb < கந்து² [kanthu²] +. (W.)
1. To float or recede to a side of the pot in boiling, as curry stuffs; காய்கறி களைக் கொதிக்கவைக்கும்போது நீரில் அவை ஒதுங்கி மிதத்தல். [kaykari kalaig kothikkavaikkumbothu niril avai othungi mithathal.]
2. To settle in a heap around the threshing floor, as bits of straw; களத்தைச்சுற்றி வைக்கோல் சேர்தல். [kalathaichurri vaikkol serthal.]
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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