Vatteluttu
Proper noun
Meaning
Vatteluttu
An abugida writing system originating from the ancient Tamil people of South India.
Examples
In the northern group, the Gupta script was very influential, and in the southern group the Vatteluttu and Old-Kannada Pallava scripts with the spread of Buddhism sent Brahmic scripts throughout Southeast Asia.
Among these were the Vatteluttu, Kolezhuthu and Malayanma scripts.