English Meaning of pottu

Meaning of 'pottu'

s. a spot of sandal paste or other stuff put on the forehead, tilakam; 2. a round plate of gold, the matrimonial token worn by Telugu women, talippottu; 3. a moth, a caterpillar; 4. a spider, cilanti; 5. an empty or blighted ear of corn; 6. the temples, kannappoyi; 7. (fig.) repute, or esteem achieved by imposing on others; 8. (vulg.) a hole in a hedge to creep through.

angke pucci pottayirukkum, there will be troublesome insects or reptiles in that place.

pottaritta vastiram, a moth-eaten garment.

pottita, to paint a spot on the forehead.

pottukkatta, to tie on the marriage badge, or that of a dancing girl.

pottuppucci, a kind of venomous spider.

pottum potiyumana min, very small fish.

Meaning of பொட்டு

s. a spot of sandal paste or other stuff put on the forehead, திலகம்; 2. a round plate of gold, the matrimonial token worn by Telugu women, தாலிப்பொட்டு; 3. a moth, a caterpillar; 4. a spider, சிலந்தி; 5. an empty or blighted ear of corn; 6. the temples, கன்னப்பொறி; 7. (fig.) repute, or esteem achieved by imposing on others; 8. (vulg.) a hole in a hedge to creep through.

அங்கே பூச்சி பொட்டாயிருக்கும், there will be troublesome insects or reptiles in that place.

பொட்டரித்த வஸ்திரம், a moth-eaten garment.

பொட்டிட, to paint a spot on the forehead.

பொட்டுக்கட்ட, to tie on the marriage badge, or that of a dancing girl.

பொட்டுப்பூச்சி, a kind of venomous spider.

பொட்டும் பொடியுமான மீன், very small fish.

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