Pokkuvanti, Pōkkuvaṇṭi, Pokku-vanti: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Pōkkuvaṇṭi (போக்குவண்டி) [pōkku-vaṇṭi] noun < போக்கு³ [pokku³] +. Colloq.

1. Return bandy, cart returning empty after discharging its load and therefore available for a cheap fare; காலியாகத் திரும்பிச் செல்வதால் குறைந்த வாடகைக்குக் கிடைக்கும் வண்டி. [kaliyagath thirumbis selvathal kuraintha vadagaikkug kidaikkum vandi.]

2. Carriage or cart going in the desired direction of its own accord and therefore available for a cheap fare; கருதிய இடத்திற்குச் சென்றுகொண்டிருப்பதால் குறைந்த வாடகைக்குக் கிடைக்கும் வண்டி. [karuthiya idathirkus senrugondiruppathal kuraintha vadagaikkug kidaikkum vandi.]

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