English Meaning of cattu

Meaning of 'cattu'

III. v. t. besmear, put on the forehead different marks, pucu; 2. strike with a whip, beat a drum, ati; 3. shut a door, mutu; 4. put vestments or garlands about an idol, ani; 5. see carttu; 6. transplant, peyarttunatu.

katavaic catta, to shut the door without locking it.

cattik kolla, to put on dress, garlands etc.

cattuk kavi, a eulogistic poem generally prefixed to a work in praise of its author.

cattu nayyu, young plants substituted for others withered.

cattupati, cattuk kappu, flowers, jewels and dress for an idol, a good drubbing. Also cattuppati.

cattupati catta, to dress an idol.

kaiccattu, an invoice, see under kai.

Meaning of சத்து

int. an expression signifying silence.

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