Kattumanam, Kaṭṭumāṉam, Kattu-manam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kaṭṭumāṉam (கட்டுமானம்) [kaṭṭu-māṉam] noun < idem. +. Local usage

1. See கட்டுப்பொய். [kattuppoy.]

2. Construction of buildings; வீடு முதலியன கட்டுகை. [vidu muthaliyana kattugai.]

3. Setting of precious stones, as in jewels; நகைகளில் மணிபதிக்கும் வேலை. [nagaigalil manipathikkum velai.]

4. Conformity to social rules; கட்டுப்பாடு. [kattuppadu.]

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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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