Turaiccatam, Tuṟaiccātam, Turai-catam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Tuṟaiccātam (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.]

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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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