Mumcu, Muṃcu, Muncu, Muñcu, Mūñcu: 2 definitions

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Muṃcu (ಮುಂಚು):—

1) [verb] to be before or first.

2) [verb] to go before or first; to precede.

3) [verb] to go or move forward.

4) [verb] to rush forward or toward.

5) [verb] to happen or occur before-hand.

6) [verb] to surpass (as in achievement); to outgo; to excel.

7) [verb] to move rapidly; to speed up.

8) [verb] to go beyond the limit, capacity, range, etc. of; to surpass.

9) [verb] to become spread over (something) or all over.

10) [verb] to be sent forth or issued or given off.

11) [verb] to come to an end; to be over.

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Muṃcu (ಮುಂಚು):—

1) [noun] the act or fact of preceding in time; precedence.

2) [noun] that which preceded as an earlier event, act, etc.

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

Muñcu (முஞ்சு) [muñcutal] 5 intransitive verb < முடி¹-. [mudi¹-.] cf. mūrch.

1. cf. துஞ்சு-. [thunchu-.] To die; சாதல். அஞ்சு திங்களின் முஞ்சுதல் பிழைத்தும் [sathal. anchu thingalin munchuthal pizhaithum] (திருவாசகம் [thiruvasagam] 4, 19).

2. To end; முடிதல். [mudithal.] Colloq.

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Mūñcu (மூஞ்சு) [mūñcutal] 5 transitive verb < மூசு-. [musu-.]

1. See மூசு-. [musu-.] (W.)

2. To lick; நக்கியுண்ணுதல். [nakkiyunnuthal.]

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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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