Vayaikkattu, Vāyaikkaṭṭu, Vayai-kattu: 1 definition
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Vayaikkattu 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 LexiconVāyaikkaṭṭu (வாயைக்கட்டு) [vāyaikkaṭṭutal] [vāyai-kaṭṭu] verb < idem. +. intransitive
1. To observe restriction of diet; உணவிற் பத்தியமாக இருத்தல். [unavir pathiyamaga iruthal.]
2. To stint oneself in the matter of food; சிக்கனமாக உணவு கொள்ளுதல். வாயைக்கட்டி வயிற்றைக்கட்டிச் சம் பாதித்த பொருள். [sikkanamaga unavu kolluthal. vayaikkatti vayirraikkattis sam pathitha porul.]
3. See வாய்கட்டு- [vaykattu-], 2,
3. — transitive See வாய்கட்டு- [vaykattu-], 1, 2.
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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Partial matches: Kattu.
Full-text: Alakukattu.
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