Etuttuvitu, Eṭuttuviṭu, Etuttu-vitu: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Eṭuttuviṭu (எடுத்துவிடு) [eṭuttuviṭutal] [eṭuttu-viṭu] verb < idem. +. intransitive

1. To lead a campaign, conduct an expedition; படையெடுத்தல். காங்கேயன் தெற்கே யெடுத்துவிட்டபோது [padaiyeduthal. kangeyan therke yeduthuvittapothu] (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் கண்ணிநுண். [nalayira thivyappirapandam kanninun.] 3, வ்யா. [vya.]).

2. To move away, as an army; படை நீங்குதல். [padai ninguthal.] (புறப்பொருள்வெண்பாமாலை [purapporulvenpamalai] 6, 30, உரை. [urai.]) — transitive To suckle; குழந்தையை முலையுண்ணச் செய்தல். [kuzhanthaiyai mulaiyunnas seythal.] Colloq.

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