Culu, Cū lǔ, Cu lu, Cū lǜ: 9 definitions

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Culu means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Chulu.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Culu (चुलु):—m. a handful of water, [Demetrius Galanos’s Lexiko: sanskritikes, anglikes, hellenikes]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Culu (चुलु):—m. eine Handvoll [Galano's Wörterbuch]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Cūlu (ಚೂಲು):—

1) [noun] (a term used with reference to animals) the condition of having an offspring developing in the uterus; pregnancy.

2) [noun] a giving birth; delivery.

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus
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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

Culu (சுலு) noun [K. sulu.] See சுல்லம். (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [sullam. (agarathi nigandu)]

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Culu (சுலு) noun < சுளு. [sulu.] Ease; சுளுவு. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [suluvu. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon
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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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Chinese-English dictionary

[The following represents an unverified English translation. For all purposes consult the original Chinese text.]

粗魯 [cū lǔ] [cu lu]—
Crude and reckless. From Journey to the West, chapter 29: "That idiot took the cup in his hand, and although his appearance was boorish (- cū lǔ), his actions were rather refined (斯文 [si wen] - sī wén)." Also written as "粗鹵 [cu lu] - cū lǔ".

粗魯:粗暴魯莽。《西遊記》第二九回:「那獃子接杯在手,人物雖是粗魯,行事倒有斯文。」也作「粗鹵」。

cū lǔ: cū bào lǔ mǎng. < xī yóu jì> dì èr jiǔ huí: “nà dāi zi jiē bēi zài shǒu, rén wù suī shì cū lǔ, xíng shì dào yǒu sī wén.” yě zuò “cū lǔ” .

cu lu: cu bao lu mang. < xi you ji> di er jiu hui: "na dai zi jie bei zai shou, ren wu sui shi cu lu, xing shi dao you si wen." ye zuo "cu lu" .

Source: moedict.tw: Mengdian Mandarin Chinese Dictionary
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