Kununku, Kuṇuṅku: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKuṇuṅku (குணுங்கு) [kuṇuṅkutal] intransitive verb cf. குணகு-. [kunagu-.] To suffer; to be in distress; வருந்துதல். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [varunthuthal. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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Kuṇuṅku (குணுங்கு) noun < குணுங்கு-. [kunungu-.]
1. Devil, goblin; பேய். (உரிச்சொல்நிகண்டு) [pey. (uricholnigandu)]
2. [Malayalam: kuṇukku-maṇam.] Smell of cattle, butter, etc.; கொச் சை நாற்றம். வெண்ணெ யளைந்த குணுங்கும் [kos sai narram. venne yalaintha kunungum] (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் பெரிய.ாழ். [nalayira thivyappirapandam periyazh.] 2, 4, 1).
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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