Tottun, Tottūṉ, Toṭṭuṇ: 1 definition

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Tottun 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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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Tottūṉ (தொத்தூன்) noun < idem. +. Hanging flesh, dewlap; தொங்கு சதை. செச்சைக் கண்டத் தொத்தூன் போல [thongu sathai. sechaig kandath thothun pola] (ஞானாமிர்தம் பாயி. [gnanamirtham payi.] 5, 12).

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Toṭṭuṇ (தொட்டுண்) [toṭṭuṇ(ṇu)tal] transitive verb < idem. +. To enjoy, as of right; உரிமையாக அனுபவித்தல். கோத்தொட்டுண்ணப் பாலதெல்லாம் . . . கோக்கொள்ளப்பெறாதே [urimaiyaga anupavithal. kothottunnap palathellam . . . kokkollapperathe] (S. S. I. ii, 521).

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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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