"Jallikattu" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Tamil ஜல்லிக்கட்டு (jallikkaṭṭu), a variant of சல்லிக்கட்டு (callikkaṭṭu), from சல்லி (calli, “coins”) + கட்டு (kaṭṭu, “package”), which refers to a prize of coins that are tied to the bull's horns and that participants attempt to retrieve. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ta|ஜல்லிக்கட்டு}} Tamil ஜல்லிக்கட்டு (jallikkaṭṭu), {{compound|ta|சல்லி|கட்டு|gloss1=coins|gloss2=package|nocat=1}} சல்லி (calli, “coins”) + கட்டு (kaṭṭu, “package”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Jallikattu
  1. A practice or celebration, mainly in India, in which a bull is released and individuals attempt to restrain it. Wikipedia link: Jallikattu Synonyms: Jallikkattu, Sallikattu, Sallikkattu Translations (event): জল্লিকট্টু (zollikottu) (Assamese), জাল্লিকাট্টু (jallikaṭṭu) (Bengali), মাঁজুবিরাট্টু (mãjubiraṭṭu) (Bengali), જલ્લીકટ્ટુ (jallīkaṭṭu) (Gujarati), जल्लीकट्टू (jallīkaṭṭū) (Hindi), ಜಲ್ಲಿಕಟ್ಟು (jallikaṭṭu) (Kannada), जल्लिक्कट्टु (jallikkaṭṭu) (Konkani), ജല്ലിക്കെട്ട് (jallikkeṭṭŭ) (Malayalam), जल्लीकट्टु (jallīkaṭṭu) (Marathi), चल्लीकट्टु (callīkaṭṭu) (Marathi), जल्लिक्कट्टु (jallikkaṭṭu) (Newar), ଜାଳିକାଟୁ (jāḷikāṭu) (Odia), ਜਲੀਕੱਟੂ (jalīkaṭṭū) (Punjabi), ਜੱਲੀਕੱਟੂ (jallīkaṭṭū) (Punjabi), சல்லிக்கட்டு (callikkaṭṭu) (Tamil), ஜல்லிக்கட்டு (jallikkaṭṭu) (Tamil), ஏறு தழுவல் (ēṟu taḻuval) (Tamil), மஞ்சு விரட்டு (mañcu viraṭṭu) (Tamil), జల్లికట్టు (jallikaṭṭu) (Telugu), ಜಲ್ಲಿಕಟ್ಟು (jallikaṭṭu) (Tulu)
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