Aluntu, Aḻuntu: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconAḻuntu (அழுந்து) [aḻuntutal] 5 intransitive verb
1. To become pressed, to be impressed, to press close; அமுக்குண்ணுதல். காலின்கீழ் அழுந்த. [amukkunnuthal. kalinkizh azhuntha.]
2. To become firm, close, compact; உறுதியாதல். தரை யழுந்தி யிருக்கிறது. [uruthiyathal. tharai yazhunthi yirukkirathu.]
3. To persist, become deep-rooted; உறுதியாகப் பற்றுதல். அஸ்தியில் சுரம் அழுந்திவிட் டது. [uruthiyagap parruthal. asthiyil suram azhunthivid dathu.]
4. To sink, to be immersed, drowned; அமிழ்தல். அழூந்தே னரகத்து [amizhthal. azhunthe naragathu] (திருக்கோவையார் [thirukkovaiyar] 166).
5. To be encased, inlaid; பதிதல். [pathithal.]
6. To gain experience; அனுபவப்படுதல். விஷயங்களில் அழுந் தினவன். [anupavappaduthal. vishayangalil azhun thinavan.]
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Aluntu (அலுந்து) [aḻuntu] noun < அழுந்து-. [azhunthu-.]
1. Depth of water; நீராழம் (திவா.) [nirazham (thiva.)]
2. Ridge on which betel is planted வெற்றிலைநடும் வரம்பு. [verrilainadum varambu.] (W.)
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Aḻuntu (அழுந்து) [aḻuntutal] 5 intransitive verb To suffer; வருந்துதல். (நாநார்த்த.) [varunthuthal. (nagarthathipigai)]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Aluntupatu, Aluntur.
Ends with: Valaikkaluntu, Valuntu.
Full-text: Alunta, Aluntupatu, Cupavatanai, Valuntu, Aluttam, Pati.
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