Katukkay, Kaṭukkāy, Katu-kay, Kaṭuṅkāy: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKaṭukkāy (கடுக்காய்) [kaṭu-kāy] noun < கடு³ [kadu³] +. [Telugu: karakkāya, M. kaḍukkāyi.]
1. Gall-nut, one of the tiri-palai; திரிபலையுளொன்று. [thiripalaiyulonru.]
2. Chebulic myrobalan, medium tree, Terminalia chebula; கடுமரம். [kadumaram.]
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Kaṭuṅkāy (கடுங்காய்) [kaṭu-kāy] noun < idem. +. Unripe fruit; பச்சைக்காய். [pachaikkay.] (W.)
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Kaṭuṅkāy (கடுங்காய்) [kaṭuṅ-kāy] noun < idem. +. Nutmeg; சாதிக்காய். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [sathikkay. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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: Kay, Katun, Kadu, Katu.
Starts with: Katukkayccayam, Katukkaynantu, Katukkayttalaiyan.
Ends with: Amirtakkatukkay, Apayankatukkay, Arokini-katukay, Atukkatukkay, Civantikkatukkay, Curattukkatukkay, Ilaikkatukkay, Karunkatukkay, Palkatukkay, Pallakkatukkay, Parkatukkay, Peyakkatukkay, Vellai-katukkay, Vellaikkatukkay, Venkatukkay, Verrikkatukkay, Vicayankatukkay.
Full-text (+33): Kadukkay, Amirtakkatukkay, Curattukkatukkay, Karunkatukkay, Arokini-katukay, Vellai-katukkay, Civantikkatukkay, Aritaki, Verrikkatukkay, Piratemam, Pantitavay, Ataiyan, Amaritam, Vicayankatukkay, Ciropattiyam, Virocani, Apayankatukkay, Katukkaynantu, Yamarkelam, Apaniyam.
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