Kottakai, Koṭṭakai, Koṭṭākai: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Koṭṭakai (கொட்டகை) noun < gōṣṭhaka. [Telugu: koṭṭamu, K. koṭṭage, Travancore usage koṭya.] Shed with sloping roofs, cow-stall, marriage-pandal; பந்தல் விசேடம். கொட்டகைத் தூண்போற் காலிலங்க [panthal visedam. kottagaith thunpor kalilanga] (திருக்குற்றாலக் குறவஞ்சி [thirukkurralag kuravanchi] 84, 4).

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Koṭṭākai (கொட்டாகை) noun cf. கொட்டகை. [kottagai.] Shed; கொட்டில். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [kottil. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

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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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