Tavala-vankikattu, Tavaḻavāṅkikkaṭṭu, Tavalavankikkattu, Tavala-vanki-kattu, Tavalavanki-kattu: 1 definition

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[«previous next»] — Tavala-vankikattu in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Tavaḻavāṅkikkaṭṭu (தவழவாங்கிக்கட்டு) [tavaḻavāṅkikkaṭṭutal] [tavaḻa-vāṅki-kaṭṭu] transitive verb < idem. +. (J.)

1. To tie a bullock’s neck to its forelegs to prevent straying; மாட்டுக் காலைக் கழுத்துடன் பிணைத்துத் தளைதல். [mattug kalaig kazhuthudan pinaithuth thalaithal.]

2. To tie a string binding the neck of a boy and his toe together, as a punishment; தண்டனையாக சிறுவரின் கால்விரலையும் கழுத்தையும் கயிற்றால் பிணைத்தல். [thandanaiyaga siruvarin kalviralaiyum kazhuthaiyum kayirral pinaithal.]

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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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