நடவு

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Tamil[edit]

Etymology[edit]

causative of நட (naṭa). From நட (naṭa) +‎ -வு (-vu).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /n̪ɐɖɐʋʊ/, [n̪ɐɖɐʋɯ]
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

நடவு (naṭavu)

  1. (transitive) to cause to go, drive, lead on, conduct, discharge
    Synonym: செலுத்து (celuttu)
  2. to manage, administer, direct, transact, perform
    Synonym: காரியநடத்து (kāriyanaṭattu)

References[edit]

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