Pattu | pasathu: silk yarn
Paav | Thani: warp
Adai: weft
Kanji: Rice starch
Kondhupassai: Gum arabic
Padamaram: cloth beam
Thiravattam: used for winding yarn
Valathadi: used to hold the opened up hank of yarn for winding
Taarsuthurairattai | reto: bobbin winder
Naada: shuttle for passing the weft through the shed
Taarkuchi | Rithakando or kando: plastic weft winding pin to be used inside the shuttle

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