Kurcivu, Kūrcīvu, Kur-civu: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kūrcīvu (கூர்சீவு) [kūrcīvutal] [kūr-cīvu] verb < கூர் [kur] +. transitive

1. To sharpen, make pointed; கூராக்குதல். [kurakkuthal.]

2. To scrape, slice off, as areca nut; சீவுதல். கூர்சீவின பாக்கு. [sivuthal. kursivina pakku.] Local usageintransitive To incite, as to a quarrel; பகைமூட்டுதல். [pagaimuttuthal.] Local usage

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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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