Meaning of 'kottai'

s. a measure of grain from twenty one to twenty four marcals; 2. a quantity of grain stored in a straw covering; 3. abudance, plenty; 4. a land measure.

kottaikatti vaikka, to inclose grain in straw.
kottaikkatan, a loan of money repayable in kind at harvest time.
kottaip por, hay-stock, a heap of straw.

Meaning of கோட்டை

s. a fort, a fortified town, a castle, அரண்; 2. a ring appearing round the sun or the moon, halo, பரிவேடம்; 3 the wards of a lock; 4. the interior of a house.

கோட்டை அரணிப்பு, the fortification, bastions.
கோட்டைக்காரன், the commander of a fort, the owner of a fort.
கோட்டை பிடிக்க, to accomplish a great task (lit. to capture a fort).
கோட்டையகழ், a ditch round a fort.
கோட்டைவாசல், fort-gate.
உட்கோட்டை, the inner castle or citadel.
ஆகாசக்கோட்டை கட்ட, to build castles in the air.


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