அணைக்கட்டு

Tamil

Etymology

From அணை (aṇai) +‎ கட்டு (kaṭṭu).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɐɳɐɪ̯kːɐʈːʊ/, [ɐɳɐɪ̯kːɐʈːɯ]
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Noun

அணைக்கட்டு • (aṇaikkaṭṭu)

anicut, dam for regulating the flow of an irrigation channel
embankment, dyke
Synonym: செய்கரை (ceykarai)

Descendants

→ English: anicut

References

University of Madras (1924–1936) “அணைக்கட்டு”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press

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