கெட்டி

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Tamil

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kɛʈːɪ/, [kɛʈːi]
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Noun

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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

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References

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