சத்து

Tamil

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सत् (sat).

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /t͡ɕɐt̪ːʊ/, [sɐt̪ːɯ]

Noun

சத்து • (cattu)

1. nutrients
2. truth, reality
3. that which exists through all times; the imperishable
4. virtue, goodness, moral excellence
5. the principal of life and activity, power, strength
6. wisdom
7. person of moral worth, virtuous person
8. sage

References

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