Natcattiram, Naṭcattiram: 1 definition
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Naṭcattiram (நட்சத்திரம்) noun < nakṣatra.
1. Star; வானமண்டலத்தில் தோன்றும் வானமீன். [vanamandalathil thonrum vanamin.]
2. (Astronomy) Lunar constellation, 27 in number, viz., acuviṉi, paraṇi, kārttikai, urōkiṇi, mirukacīriṭam, tiruvātirai, puṉarpūcam, pūcam, āyiliyam, makam, pūram, uttiram, astam, cittirai, cuvāti, vicākam, aṉuṣam, kēṭṭai, mūlam, pūrāṭam, uttirāṭam, tiruvōṇam, aviṭṭam, cataiyam, pūraṭṭāti, uttiraṭṭāti, irēvati; அசுவனி, பரணி, கார்த்திகை, உரோகிணி, மிருகசீரிடம், திருவாதிரை, புனர்பூசம், பூசம், ஆயிலியம், மகம், பூரம், உத்திரம், அஸ்தம், சித்திரை, சுவாதி, விசாகம், அனுஷம், கேட்டை, மூலம், பூராடம், உத்திராடம், திருவோணம், அவிட்டம், சதையம், பூரட்டாதி, உத்திரட்டாதி, இரேவதி என்னும் இருபத்தேழு நாண்மீன். [asuvani, parani, karthigai, urogini, mirugasiridam, thiruvathirai, punarpusam, pusam, ayiliyam, magam, puram, uthiram, astham, sithirai, suvathi, visagam, anusham, kettai, mulam, puradam, uthiradam, thiruvonam, avittam, sathaiyam, purattathi, uthirattathi, irevathi ennum irupathezhu nanmin.]
3. Period during which the moon is passing through an asterism; சந்திரன் நாண்மீனில் தங்கிச்செல்லுங் காலம். [santhiran nanminil thangichellung kalam.]
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Starts with: Natcattiramalai, Natcattiramantalam, Natcattiramatam.
Full-text (+79): Miruttunatcattiram, Valnatcattiram, Akastiyanatcattiram, Etir-nokkunatcattiram, Canmanatcattiram, Antinatcattiram, Upanatcattiram, Purushanatcattiram, Patavarinatcattiram, Purutanatcattiram, Makanatcattiram, Nittiyanatcattiram, Catarananatcattiram, Tarananatcattiram, Nacanatcattiram, Ilakunatcattiram, Veppunatcattiram, Vishanatcattiram, Tiranatcattiram, Mokanatcattiram.
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