pettah

English

Borrowed from Tamil பேட்டை (pēṭṭai, “estate”).

pettah (plural pettahs)

(in Sri Lanka and southern India) A town, sometimes fortified, outside a fort.
- 1830, James Welsh, Military Reminiscences, Volume 1, 2nd edition
  We had not hitherto seen the face of the enemy, but now the walls of both the Pettah —native town— and fort were lined with men whose arms glittered in the sun

Dutt, Ashok K. Challenges to Asian urbanization in the 21st century, p. 60
Fitchett, William Henry. Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, London: G. Bell, 1911.

单词	pettah
释义	pettah English Etymology Borrowed from Tamil பேட்டை (pēṭṭai, “estate”). Noun pettah (plural pettahs) (in Sri Lanka and southern India) A town, sometimes fortified, outside a fort. 1830, James Welsh, Military Reminiscences, Volume 1, 2nd edition We had not hitherto seen the face of the enemy, but now the walls of both the Pettah —native town— and fort were lined with men whose arms glittered in the sun References Dutt, Ashok K. Challenges to Asian urbanization in the 21st century, p. 60 Fitchett, William Henry. Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, London: G. Bell, 1911.
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