Gudiyattam (TN)

Tam: குடியாத்தம் guṭiyāttam ‘Village Way’   Town,  Tamil Nadu From Tam: kudi, ‘village’, ‘settlement (of family, tribe or people related to one another)’; and  Tam: attam, ‘way’, ‘road’, ‘(rough) path’.  Gudiyattam/Gudiyatham is nicknamed ‘Little Sivakasi’...