Ponrotu, Poṉṟoṭu: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Poṉṟoṭu (பொன்றொடு) [poṉṟeṭutal] transitive verb < பொன் [pon] + தொடு-. [thodu-.] To adjure, take oath, touching a piece of gold; பொன்னைத் தொட்டுச் சூளுறு தல். பொன்றொட்டேம் யாமுநும்மைப் போகொட் டோம் [ponnaith thottus suluru thal. ponrottem yamunummaip pogod dom] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 2045).

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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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