Muttucattu, Muṭṭucaṭṭu, Muttu-cattu, Muṭṭu-caṭṭu, Mūṭṭuccāṭṭu: 2 definitions

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Muttucattu 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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Muttucattu in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Muṭṭucaṭṭu (ಮುಟ್ಟುಚಟ್ಟು):—

1) [noun] religious defilement caused by birth, death, menstruation.

2) [noun] the state of being unclean, impure, corrupt or contaminated.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Tamil dictionary

[«previous next»] — Muttucattu in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Mūṭṭuccāṭṭu (மூட்டுச்சாட்டு) [mūṭṭu-cāṭṭu] noun < idem. +.

1. Scandal; backbiting; கோள். [kol.] (J.)

2. Joint; சந்து. [santhu.] Local usage

context information

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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