நடு

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Tamil

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Cognate with Telugu నడుము (naḍumu), Malayalam നടുവ് (naṭuvŭ), Kannada ನಡು (naḍu).

Noun

நடு (naṭu)

  1. middle, centre
  2. zenith
  3. impartiality, uprightness
  4. equity, justice
  5. medium, moderation
  6. lawsuit
  7. (Hinduism) earth as the middle world
  8. waist
Declension
Declension of நடு (naṭu) (singular only)
Singular Plural
Nominative நடு
naṭu
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Vocative நடுவே
naṭuvē
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Accusative நடுவை
naṭuvai
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Dative நடுக்கு
naṭukku
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Genitive நடுவுடைய
naṭuvuṭaiya
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Singular Plural
Nominative நடு
naṭu
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Vocative நடுவே
naṭuvē
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Accusative நடுவை
naṭuvai
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Dative நடுக்கு
naṭukku
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Benefactive நடுக்காக
naṭukkāka
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Genitive 1 நடுவுடைய
naṭuvuṭaiya
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Genitive 2 நடுவின்
naṭuviṉ
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Locative 1 நடுவில்
naṭuvil
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Locative 2 நடுவிடம்
naṭuviṭam
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Sociative 1 நடுவோடு
naṭuvōṭu
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Sociative 2 நடுவுடன்
naṭuvuṭaṉ
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Instrumental நடுவால்
naṭuvāl
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Ablative நடுவிலிருந்து
naṭuviliruntu
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Derived terms

Etymology 2

Cognate with Telugu నాటు (nāṭu)

Verb

நடு (naṭu) (transitive)

  1. to plant
  2. to lay, place
Conjugation

References

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