Mancu, Māṇcu, Mañcu: 2 definitions
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMāṇcu (ಮಾಣ್ಚು):—
1) [verb] to stop from doing.
2) [verb] to stop from happening or continuing.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMañcu (மஞ்சு) noun < mañju.
1. Beauty, gracefulness; அழகு. மஞ்சுடை மணிநகு மாலை மண் டபம் [azhagu. manchudai maninagu vaithiya malaiyagarathi man dapam] (சூளாமணி குமார. [sulamani kumara.] 17).
2. Jewel; ஆபரணம். (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [aparanam. (sudamaninigandu)]
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Mañcu (மஞ்சு) noun
1. [K. mañju.] White cloud; வெண்மேகம். மஞ்சென நின்றுலவும் [venmegam. manchena ninrulavum] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 2853).
2. Cloud; மேகம். யாக்கை மலையாடு மஞ்ச போற் றோன்றி [megam. yakkai malaiyadu mancha por ronri] (நாலடியார் [naladiyar], 28).
3. Dew; பனி. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [pani. (pingalagandu)]
4. Fog; மூடுபனி. [mudupani.] Local usage
5. Back of an elephant; யானை முதுகு. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [yanai muthugu. (pingalagandu)]
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Mañcu (மஞ்சு) noun perhaps from mañjūṣā. Storehouse, granary; களஞ்சியம். [kalanchiyam.] (W.)
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Mañcu (மஞ்சு) noun < mañca.
1. Cot, bedstead; கட்டில். [kattil.] (W.)
2. Board-partition or gable carried above the wall; குறுமாடியின் அடைப்பு. [kurumadiyin adaippu.] (W.)
3. Ridge of a roof; வீட்டுமுகடு. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [vittumugadu. (pingalagandu)]
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Mañcu (மஞ்சு) noun < மைந்து. [mainthu.]
1. Youthfulness, juvenility; இளமை. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [ilamai. (pingalagandu)]
2. Strength, force; வலிமை. (பிங்கலகண்டு) மஞ்சரங்கிய மார்பிலும் [valimai. (pingalagandu) mancharangiya marpilum] (கம்பராமாயணம் இராவணன்வதை. [kambaramayanam iravananvathai.] 168).
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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Starts with: Mancuka, Mancukam, Mancul, Manculam, Mancuni, Mancurnakal, Mancuruttiravu, Mancuveruttu.
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