Katikol, Kaṭikoḷ, Kati-kol, Kaṭikōl: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kaṭikoḷ (கடிகொள்) [kaṭikoḷ(ḷu)tal] [kaṭi-koḷ] transitive verb < கடி⁵ [kadi⁵] +. To open to view, make vivid; விளக்குதல். தண்கதிர் மதியந் தான்கடிகொள்ள [vilakkuthal. thankathir mathiyan thankadigolla] (சிலப்பதிகாரம் அரும்பதவுரை [silappathigaram arumbathavurai] 28, 46).

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Kaṭikōl (கடிகோல்) [kaṭi-kōl] noun < கடி³- [kadi³-] +.

1. Stick that is brandished to scare away birds that prey upon ripening corn; பறவை ஓட்டுங் கழி. [paravai ottung kazhi.]

2. Rod tied to the neck of a dog and fastened elsewhere to keep it from mischief; நாய்க்கழுத் திற் கட்டுந் தடி. [naykkazhuth thir kattun thadi.] (W.)

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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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