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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Tappitam (தப்பிதம்) noun < idem. [Telugu: tappitamu, K. tappita, M. tappitam.]

1. Blunder, mistake, error, wrong; தவறு. என்ன தப்பிதம் சொன்னேன் [thavaru. enna thappitham sonnen] (இராமநாடகம் அயோத். [iramanadagam ayoth.] 8, சரணம் [saranam], 16).

2. Evil-doing, deviation from moral rectitude, violation of rule; நெறிதவறுங் குற்றம். [nerithavarung kurram.]

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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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