Vettanam, Veṭṭaṉam, Vēṭṭaṇam, Vēṭṭaṉam: 1 definition
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Vettanam 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 LexiconVeṭṭaṉam (வெட்டனம்) noun See வெட்டெனம். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [vettenam. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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Vēṭṭaṇam (வேட்டணம்) noun < vēṣṭana. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி [yazhppanathu manippayagarathi])
1. Surrounding; சூழ்கை. [suzhkai.]
2. Ear; காது. [kathu.]
3. Wall; சுவர். [suvar.]
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Vēṭṭaṉam (வேட்டனம்) noun < vēṣṭana. (Nāṭya.) A gesture or movement in dancing; கூத்தின் அங்கக்கிரியைகளுள் ஒன்று. [kuthin angakkiriyaigalul onru.] (சிலப்பதிகாரம் அரும்பதவுரை பக். [silappathigaram arumbathavurai pag.] 81, கீழ்க்குறிப்பு. [kizhkkurippu.])
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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Ends with: Cuvettanam, Murttavettanam, Parivettanam, Tevettanam, Upavettanam.
Full-text: Murttavettanam.
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