Poltu, Poḷtu, Pōḻtu: 2 definitions

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Poltu 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 corpus

Poḷtu (ಪೊಳ್ತು):—

1) [noun] the sun.

2) [noun] the time or period during which something happens; the period between two events.

3) [noun] the point of time when delivering of the child is due (said in relation to a pregnant woman).

4) [noun] number of times or the frequencies the same thing recurs; number of repeated occasions.

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Poḻtu (ಪೊೞ್ತು):—

1) [noun] the sun.

2) [noun] the time or period during which something happens; the period between two events.

3) [noun] the point of time when delivering of the child is due (said in relation to a pregnant woman).

4) [noun] number of times or the frequencies the same thing recurs; number of repeated occasions.

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

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Pōḻtu (போழ்து) noun probably from idem. [K. poḻtu.]

1. See பொழுது. அழல்மண்டு போழ்தின் [pozhuthu. azhalmandu pozhthin] (நாலடியார் [naladiyar], 202). (பிங்கலகண்டு [pingalagandu])

2. Auspicious time; நன்முகூர்த்தம். இப் போழ்து போழ்தென் றதுவாய்ப்பக் கூறிய [nanmugurtham. ip pozhthu pozhthen rathuvayppag kuriya] (கலித்தொகை [kalithogai] 93).

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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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