காதம்

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Tamil[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Sanskrit घात (ghāta).

Noun[edit]

காதம் (kātam)

  1. killing, slaughter, murder

Etymology 2[edit]

From Sanskrit गव्यूत (gavyūta).

Noun[edit]

காதம் (kātam)

  1. an Indian league, about 10 miles

References[edit]

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