petta meaning in english

[Tel.] n. A female of animals. pasupaksistrijati. A hen, adukodi. pettakukka a bitch. S. ii. 44. “edapadanunambodalu pettalakunjuttambulai.” Swa. iv. 51. ti pettalaku, adupandulaku, cuttambulai, tagulatamu lainavai. pettamari petta-mari. n. A cock that looks like a hen, adukodivalenundu puᚃzu.