அட்டு

Tamil

Etymology 1

From அடு (aṭu).

Noun

அட்டு • (aṭṭu)

1. a cake made out of jaggery

Etymology 2

Noun

அட்டு • (aṭṭu)

1. dirt

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Burmese အတု (a.tu.).

Noun

அட்டு • (aṭṭu) (Madras Bashai)

1. duplicate, counterfeit, waste
2. an unstoppable person
3. "worst" fellow

References

• Johann Philipp Fabricius, Na. Kadirvelu Pillai, David W. McAlpin, Rajagopal Subramanian, University of Madras, Miron Winslow (2022) “அட்டு”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Tamil Dictionaries]