Tamil

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Cognate with Telugu నిట్ట (niṭṭa).

Noun

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நட்டம் (naṭṭam)

  1. erectness, uprightness, perpendicularity
  2. semi-nakedness

Etymology 2

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From Sanskrit नट (naṭa).

Noun

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நட்டம் (naṭṭam)

  1. dance, dancing

References

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