அறு

Tamil

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaru/, [ʔʌrɯ]

Etymology 1

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Verb

அறு (aṟu)

  1. (intransitive) to be severed, to break
  2. to cease, become extinct, perish
  3. to be decided, settled
  4. to abide, dwell
  5. to make friends
  6. to go to ruin

Etymology 2

causative of அறு (aṟu).

Verb

அறு (aṟu)

  1. (transitive) to part asunder, break off, cut off, separate, reap
  2. to sever, cleave, cut in two
  3. to root out, exterminate
  4. to burrow
  5. to mould (as bricks)
  6. to digest
  7. to outdo, excel
  8. to determine, resolve, decide, settle
  9. to remove, obviate, break
  10. to distribute
  11. to tease, worry

References

University of Madras (1924-1936) , அறு”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press.

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