Turaiccatam, Tuṟaiccātam, Turai-catam: 1 definition
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Turaiccatam 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 LexiconTuṟaiccātam (துறைச்சாதம்) [tuṟai-cātam] noun < idem. +. Local usage
1. Food eaten in company at a spring or in a river-bed on festive occasions; திருவிழாக் காலங்களில் நீர்த்துறையிற் கூடிஉண்ணும் விருந்து. [thiruvizhag kalangalil nirthuraiyir kudiunnum virunthu.]
2. Rice for which provision is made in a temple; கோயிலில் ஏற்பட்ட கட்டளைச்சாதம். [koyilil erpatta kattalaichatham.]
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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