Meaning of SIPPATHI

SIPPATHI

Language - Tamil

Tamil Word - சிப்பத்தி

The establishment or appointment of servants or employees, often in the context of managing a household, estate, or business. Example: The wealthy landowner made arrangements for the 'sippathi' of several servants to maintain his sprawling mansion and gardens. This term highlights the social and economic hierarchy in historical Tamil Nadu, where wealthy landowners or officials employed servants to manage their properties and perform various tasks.