roastவாட்டுvāṭṭu(vaaṭṭu)(3 tr)heat, as tea leaves; stir fry, saut{\' e}, as vegetables, etc.; fry or roast to a crisp; brown, dry, toast, or parch by exposing to heat
Usage:
கோடை வெப்பம் எங்களை வாட்டினதுkōṭai veppam eṅkaḷai vāṭṭiṉatu
kooḍe veyyil engaḷe vaaṭṭiccu
The heat of the hot season just roasted us to a crisp.