கெட்டி

Tamil edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Telugu గట్టి (gaṭṭi), Kannada ಗಟ್ಟಿ (gaṭṭi).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kɛʈːɪ/, [kɛʈːi]
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Noun edit

கெட்டி (keṭṭi)

  1. firmness, strength, hardness, durability, solidity
  2. denseness
  3. cleverness, ability, skill
  4. person of ability or skill
  5. loudness
  6. profundity, soundness

Derived terms edit

References edit

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