Karcu: 2 definitions

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Karcu 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

Karcu (ಕರ್ಚು):—

1) [verb] to seize, pierce or cut with the teeth or with the jaws.

2) [verb] to touch or press with the lips, esp. as a sign of love, affection, greeting or reverence; to kiss.

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Karcu (ಕರ್ಚು):—[verb] to clean by means of water or other liquid, as by dipping, tumbling or scrubbing etc.; to wash.

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Karcu (ಕರ್ಚು):—

1) [noun] the act of cleaning by means of water or other liquid.

2) [noun] water with whch one’s feet are washed.

3) [noun] water with which rice to be cooked is washed.

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Karcu (ಕರ್ಚು):—

1) [noun] the amount of money spent; expense; expenditure.

2) [noun] ಕರ್ಚಾಗು [karcagu] karcāgu (money) to be spent; 2. (a consumable) to be used up, consumed; ಕರ್ಚಿಗೆ ಕೊಡು [karcige kodu] karicige koḍu to pay for (another’s) expenses; 2. (fig.) to beat; to thrash.

context information

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

Karcu (கர்சு) noun See கர்ச்சு. [karchu.] (C.G.)

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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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