Cimmu: 2 definitions

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Cimmu means something in Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Cimmu (ಚಿಮ್ಮು):—

1) [verb] to toss or propel with a finger or the thumb.

2) [verb] to push forward with a sudden force.

3) [verb] to throw something up in the air.

4) [verb] to jump in the air or leap forward pushing the ground simultaneously with both the feet.

5) [verb] to give out or forth from within.

6) [verb] to sprinkle or drop in drops.

7) [verb] to brandish or wave (a weapon, as a sword).

8) [verb] to move (as a fan).

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Cimmu (ಚಿಮ್ಮು):—[noun] the act or an instance of jumping up or leaping forward.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Cimmu (சிம்மு) [cimmutal] 5 transitive verb < செம்மு-. [semmu-.] [Telugu: cimmu.] To open a blister; கொப்புளங் குத்தி விடுதல். [koppulang kuthi viduthal.] Local usage

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Cimmu (சிம்மு) [cimmutal] 5 transitive verb See சிம்பு- [simbu-], 2.

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Cimmu (சிம்மு) noun cf. sīman. Limit, border; எல்லை (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [ellai (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

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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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