Etymology

thalaikoothal

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Today it means: The traditional practice of senicide or euthanasia, carried out by family members, observed in some parts of southern districts of Tamil Nadu state of India. Full definition →

Tamil தலைக்கூத்தல்
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  1. Tamil · borrowed fromதலைக்கூத்தல்
  2. English todaythalaikoothal

Borrowed from Tamil தலைக்கூத்தல் (talaikkūttal, literally “showering”)

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