செட்டை

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Tamil

Etymology

Borrowed from Telugu చెట్టుప (ceṭṭupa). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕɛʈːɐɪ̯/,

Noun

செட்டை (ceṭṭai) (plural செட்டைகள்)

  1. wing
    Synonyms: சிறகு (ciṟaku), இறக்கை (iṟakkai)
  2. fin
    Synonym: மீன்சிறை (mīṉciṟai)
  3. (anatomy) shoulder blade
    Synonym: தோட்பட்டை (tōṭpaṭṭai)

References

  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “செட்டை”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras : Diocesan Press