detained, be தடங்கலாகு taṭaṅkalāku (taḍangalaahu) (3b intr) be hindered or impeded; be kept back; be made late (3 pn + dat)
Usage:
எனக்குத் தடங்கலாயிற்று eṉakkut taṭaṅkalāyiṟṟu enakku taḍangalaaccu I was unavoidably detained
Synonyms:
தாமதமாகு (3 intr) (taamadamaahu)