Otta, Oṭṭa: 2 definitions
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Otta 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
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusOṭṭa (ಒಟ್ಟ):—
1) [noun] a class of persons engaged in cutting stone, road-work, digging tanks etc.
2) [noun] a member of this class.
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Oṭṭa (ಒಟ್ಟ):—[noun] either of the two fleshy parts which in humans and animals form the upper and lower edges of the mouth-opening; a lip.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconOṭṭa (ஒட்ட) adverb < ஒட்டு-. [ottu-.]
1. Completely, to the very end; அடியோடே. வாலையொட்ட அறுத்துவிட்டான். [adiyode. valaiyotta aruthuvittan.]
2. Near to, intimately; நெருங்க. [nerunga.]
3. Closely, tightly; இறுக. ஒட்டக்கட்டு. [iruga. ottakkattu.]
4. Similar to, as; போல. [pola.] (தொல். பொ. [thol. po.] 290.)
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+101): Otta-pilava, Otta-pilavu, Ottabara, Ottabarisu, Ottabhasa, Ottacai, Ottacati, Ottacci, Ottada, Ottadacaukattu, Ottadave, Ottade, Ottai, Ottaicattai, Ottaiccan, Ottaiccevi, Ottaikkai, Ottaikkutal, Ottaimanam, Ottaimaram.
Ends with (+102): Aggihotta, Akasagotta, Ambattha Gotta, Bedagotta, Bedakotta, Bhaggavagotta, Bhotta, Bhotta, Cakkotta, Callavotta, Cellavotta, Cerkkotta, Cettuppotta, Chappotta, Choorikotta, Chotta, Civappirotta, Cotta, Cottukotta, Devikotta.
Full-text: Otta-pilava, Ottacati, Pon-otta-malarpuntu, Ottarai, Ciruvittam, Ottavitu, Ottavakkiyam, Otta-pilavu, Kirata, Ottappotu, Gumdukallu, Ottai, Unnu.
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Heimskringla (by Snorri Sturlson)
Part 29 - Emperor Otta Returns Home < [Chapter VI - King Olaf Trygvason's Saga]
Part 26 - Otta And Hakon In Battle < [Chapter VI - King Olaf Trygvason's Saga]
Part 27 - Harald And Hakon Are Baptized < [Chapter VI - King Olaf Trygvason's Saga]
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 7.8.3 < [Section 8 - Eighth Tiruvaymoli (Maya! Vamanane!)]
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 6 - Natho Modhvadio (Around 1830) < [Part 2 - Sorathi Baharvatiya]
Village Folk-tales of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), vol. 1-3 (by Henry Parker)
Story 4 - The Glass Princess < [Part I - Stories told by the Cultivating Caste and Vaeddas]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 1 - The Tondar or Tontar (devotees) and their religion < [Volume 4.1.2 - The conception of Paramanaiye Paduvar]