iga meaning in english

[Tel. Tam. i] n. A fly. potutiga. (from potu male and ta inserted) a male fly. ca nrpalakulu … nigrahamoppaga potutigayun bolayaganiyyarantipuri.” T. iv. 17. Princes would, if possible, keep out even male flies from their seraglio. igapuli iga-puli. n. A spider: literally a fly-tiger.