சம்மட்டி

Tamil

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ɕɐmːɐʈːɪ/, [sɐmːɐʈːi]

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Noun

சம்மட்டி • (cammaṭṭi)

1. horsewhip
2. smith's large hammer, sledge

Descendants

• → Indonesian: cemeti
• → Old Javanese: camĕṭi Old Javanese: cĕmĕṭi
  • > Javanese: ꦕꦼꦩꦼꦛꦶ (cemethi) (inherited)

References

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