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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCaruvu (சருவு) [caruvutal] 5 intransitive verb [Telugu: tcanuvu.]
1. To become familiar; பழகுதல். என்னுள்ளே சருவியெனை யிந்நாளும் வாட்டு மிடர் [pazhaguthal. ennulle saruviyenai yinnalum vattu midar] (திருப்போ. சந்நிதி. மாலை. [thiruppo. sannithi. vaithiya malaiyagarathi] 80).
2. To caress amorously; கொஞ்சிக் குலாவுதல். அங்கவரோடு சருவியும் [konchig kulavuthal. angavarodu saruviyum] (திருப்புகழ் [thiruppugazh] 6).
3. cf. śarv. To do mischief; சொந்தரவுசெய்தல். [sontharavuseythal.] Local usage 4 cf. śarv. To quarrel, wrangle; போராடு தல். சருவிய சமயிகள் [poradu thal. saruviya samayigal] (திருப்புகழ் [thiruppugazh] 928).
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Caruvu (சருவு) [caruvutal] 5 intransitive verb See சரி¹- [sari¹-], 1. (W.)
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Caruvu (சருவு) noun < சரிவு. [sarivu.] Declivity, steep side of a rock; சரிவு. [sarivu.] (W.)
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Starts with: Caruvucatti.
Ends with: Kaicaruvu.
Full-text: Caruvucatti, Kaicaruvu, Saruvu, Saruhu, Caruval, Saru.
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