Meaning of PUTTAN

PUTTAN

Language - Tamil

Tamil Word - புட்டான்

A note, a chit, or a bill, often used in financial transactions or as a form of IOU. Example: In Tamil Nadu, small businesses might issue 'puttans' to customers as a record of credit purchases. This term reflects the historical and contemporary use of informal credit and payment systems in Tamil Nadu. 'Puttans' serve as a convenient way to track transactions and maintain trust between businesses and customers.