Karakarappu, Kaṟakaṟappu: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Karakarappu (கரகரப்பு) noun < கரகர-. [karagara-.]

1. Irritation in the throat; தொண்டையரிப்பு. [thondaiyarippu.]

2. Hoarseness or heaviness of voice; குரல் கனத் திருக்கை. [thirukkural kanath thirukkai.] (W.)

3. Importunity; ஓயாது வேண்டு கை. [oyathu vendu kai.] (W.)

4. Teasing, harassing; அலைக்கழிப்பு. [alaikkazhippu.] (W.)

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Kaṟakaṟappu (கறகறப்பு) [kaṟa-kaṟappu] noun < கறகற-. [karagara-.]

1. Reiterative sound, rattling; கறகறவென்று ஒலிக்கை. [karagaravenru olikkai.]

2. Crispness; கடித்தற்கு நறுமுறுவென் றிருக்கை. தேங்குழல் கறகறப்பாயிருக்கிறது. [kaditharku narumuruven rirukkai. thenguzhal karagarappayirukkirathu.]

3. Rattling in the throat; தொண்டையறுப்பு. [thondaiyaruppu.]

4. Misunderstanding; மனஸ்தாபம். அவர்களுக்குள் கொஞ்சம் கறகறப்பு உண்டு. [manasthapam. avarkalukkul koncham karagarappu undu.] Local usage

5. Importuning, teasing; தொந்தரவுசெய்கை. [thontharavuseykai.] (W.)

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