English Meaning of potu

Meaning of 'potu'

IV. v. t. throw, cast forcibly, eyi; 2. lay, put, place, vai; 3. put on (as clothes) tari; 4. (in comb.) cause, effect as in azittuppota, cause ruin; 5. bring forth young (as brutes); v. i. become, form, un taku. Note; potu added to a transitive verb has an intensive force.

kutiraikkup pul potu, throw grass to the horse.

nay kuttipottatu, the bitch has whelped.

avanukkoru ati (ayai) potu, give him a stroke (slap).

potal, potutal, v. n. putting, laying, throwing.

potutati, lit. a rejected stick; (fig.) a useless person.

pottukkolla, to put on a garment.

pakaiyaip pottukkolla, to put on the turban.

pottumaya, to confuse accounts; 2. to quibble.

pottuvita, to lose, to drop; to cast, to throw; 3. to throw in wrestling; 4. to surpass.

azittuppota, to destroy completely.

ayyilepota, to cast into a river.

kallaippota, to throw or fling a stone.

kaipottuk kotukka, to maka an oath by clapping one hand over the other.

cittup (pili) pota, to cast lots.

nangkuram pota, to cast anchor.

Meaning of பாடு

s. (படு) suffering, pain, affliction, வருத்தம்; 2. hard work, labour, கஷ்டம்; 3. ruin loss, damage, injury, misfortune, அழிவு; 4. capture of fishes; 5. place, இடம்; 6. side, பக்கம்; 7. the setting of a planet. அஸ்தமனம்; 8. an affix to other substantives as in உறுதிப்பாடு, ஆசைப்பாடு; etc; 9. sign of the local ablative, ஏழனுருபு.

தன் பாடாய், by his own exertions or labour.

தன் பாட்டில்போக, see under தன்.

பாடு கிடைக்கவில்லை, I can find no work for my subsistence.

பாடெம்மாத்திரம், how much is the waste of silver etc. by melting.

பாடாய் முடிய, to prove disastrous.

பாடாய்விழ, to have a dangerous fall; 2. to sustain a heavy loss from a fall.

பாடாவாரி, பாடாவறுதி, a very heavy or severe blow, a loss; confinement to a couch from a severe injury.

பாடாவிதி, see பாடாவறுதி.

பாடுபட, to suffer pain, to work hard.

பாடுபடுத்த, to afflict, to keep one hard at work.

பாடுபடுத்திக் கேட்க, to question by torture.

பாடுபட்டுப் பிழைக்க, to live by hard labour.

பாட்டாளி, a laborious or industrious person.

பெரும்பாடு, great suffering, an immoderate flow of menses.

மீன்பாடு, the capture of fishes in a net.

பாட்டுக்காணி, -த்தரை, -நிலம்.waste land, sterile ground.

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