Murutu, Muruṭu: 2 definitions
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Kannada-English dictionary
Muruṭu (ಮುರುಟು):—
1) [verb] to become twisted, wrinkled or warped (as from drying or from being heated).
2) [verb] to become bent or crooked.
3) [verb] to become shrunk; to reduce oneself in size.
4) [verb] to have wrinkles on (the surface).
5) [verb] to pull out (a flower, leaf, from a plant); to pluck.
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Muruṭu (ಮುರುಟು):—
1) [verb] to light or kindle fire.
2) [verb] to be burnt, charred by fire or heat.
3) [verb] to become dry from heat.
4) [verb] to be ruined or reduced to ruin; to be spoiled.
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Muruṭu (ಮುರುಟು):—[adjective] = ಮುರುಡು [murudu]2.
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Muruṭu (ಮುರುಟು):—[noun] = ಮುರುಡು [murudu]3.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Muruṭu (முருடு) noun < முரண்-. [muran-.] [K. moraḍu.]
1. Coarseness, roughness; கரடுமுரடு. முருட்டுச் சிரமொன் றுருட்டினை [karadumuradu. muruttus siramon ruruttinai] (சங்கற்ப நிராகரணம் ஈசுவரவிவகார. வரி. [sangarpa niragaranam isuvaravivagara. vari.] 26).
2. Obstinacy, obdurateness; பிடிவாதம். [pidivatham.]
3. Cruelty; கொடுமை. அரக்கர் குலம் முருடு தீர்த்தபிரான் [kodumai. arakkar kulam murudu thirthapiran] (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் திருவாய்மொழி [nalayira thivyappirapandam thiruvaymozhi] 2, 7, 10).
4. Knot in wood; மரக்கணு. [marakkanu.] (திருவாலவாயுடையார் திருவிளையாடற் [thiruvalavayudaiyar thiruvilaiyadar] 23, 4.)
5. Stump; வெட்டுமரத்தினடி. ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [vettumarathinadi. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]
6. Fire-wood; விறகு. (பிங்கலகண்டு) முருட்டு மெத்தையின் முன் கிடத்தா முனம் [viragu. (pingalagandu) muruttu methaiyin mun kidatha munam] (தேவாரம் [thevaram] 710, 5).
7. Piece of wood; மரக்கட்டை. வன்பராய் முருடொக்கு மென் சிந்தை [marakkattai. vanparay murudokku men sinthai] (திருவாசகம் [thiruvasagam] 23, 4).
8. Drum; பறைப்பொது. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [paraippothu. (pingalagandu)]
9. Hand drum with two faces; மத்தள வகை. முருடதிர்ந்தன (சிலப்பதிகாரம் அரும்பதவுரை மங்கல.). [mathala vagai. murudathirnthana (silappathigaram arumbathavurai mangala.).]
10. A kind of bucket; பத்தல். ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [pathal. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]
11. Largeness; பருமை. முருட்டு மோத்தைத் தலைபெற்றமை [parumai. muruttu mothaith thalaiperramai] (தக்கயாகப்பரணி [thakkayagapparani] 47).
12. Large tongs; பெருங்குறடு. [perunguradu.] (W.)
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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