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

III. v. i. & t. sing, ghant; warble, இசைபாடு; 2. make verse, compose poetry, கவிபாடு; 3. (vulg.) abuse, திட்டு.

பாடல், v. n. singing, பாடுதல்; 2. a poem.

பாடிக் கொடுக்க, to make a poem for another.

பாடுவன், பாடகன், பாடுவான், பாடு வோன், (fem. பாடுவள், பாடுவாள், பாடுவிச்சி) a singer, a poet.

ஆடல்பாடல், dancing and singing.

குரலை நெருக்கிப்பாட, to chant with a compressed shrill tone.

குரலை விரித்துப்பாட, -விட்டுப்பாட, to sing in a full tone.

சத்த மேற்றிப் பாட, to sing aloud.

சத்தந் தாழ்த்திப்பாட, to sing softly.

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