vetu meaning in english

[Tel. from veyu.] n. A blow, a stroke. A shot, the discharge of a gun or cannon, debba, taku, tupaki modalainavatini okatepa kalcadamu. “nitigani matarativetu.” Vema. 259. vetupatu nadipinciri they began to fire. vetupatu fighting, coming to blows. vetuladu or vetladu vetu-l-adu. v. n. To fight, to deal blows. kotladu. “puvvubantulavetladi.” Charu Chandrod. iv. 92.