This is the 593rd most frequent Tamil word.
eti
The Tamil word "eti" can mean "to hit," "to ignite," or "to lift," depending on the context.
Here, 'எட்டி' (eti) is used to mean 'to reach out or to stretch'.
அவன் வீரனை இறைக்கு எட்டி பார்த்தான்.
He reached out to observe the hero.
In this sentence, 'எட்டி' (eti) denotes 'to reach or arrive at a time'.
அதிகாலை மணி ஒன்பதை எட்டி விட்டது.
It has reached nine in the morning.
Here, 'எட்டி' (eti) implies 'to achieve or attain' something.