Mannetu, Maṇṇeṭu, Man-etu: 1 definition
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Mannetu 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 LexiconMaṇṇeṭu (மண்ணெடு) [maṇṇeṭuttal] [maṇ-eṭu] intransitive verb < மண்¹ [man¹] +.
1. To remove earth, as from a pit; குழியினின்று மண்ணை நீக்குதல். [kuzhiyininru mannai nikkuthal.] Local usage
2. To dig up earth, as rats, white ants, etc.; மண்ணைப்பறித்துக் கிளப்புதல். [mannaipparithug kilapputhal.] (W.)
3. To toss up earth, as cows with their horns; கோட்டுமண் கொள்ளுதல். [kottuman kolluthal.] (W.)
4. To lower the level of a field by removing earth; வயலை வெட்டித்திருத்துதல். [vayalai vettithiruthuthal.] (W.)
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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