நட்டம்

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Tamil[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Cognate with Telugu నిట్ట (niṭṭa).

Noun[edit]

நட்டம் (naṭṭam)

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

Etymology 2[edit]

From Sanskrit नट (naṭa).

Noun[edit]

நட்டம் (naṭṭam)

  1. dance, dancing

References[edit]

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