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It is indeed tin, despite the name you heard (eeya-chatti, or eeya-pathiram I'm sure) from your elders. The Tamil word Eeyam has two overloaded meanings, one i
by mangamadaiyan 9y ago
It is indeed tin, despite the name you heard (eeya-chatti, or eeya-pathiram I'm sure) from your elders.
The Tamil word Eeyam has two overloaded meanings, one is tin/pewter, the other is lead.
Unfortunately, "Eeyam" is almost always translated into "Lead".
- vram22 9y agoI think you're right, thanks.