Muy, Mūy: 3 definitions

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Muy means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Muy (मुय्).—[(i) muthi] r. 1st cl. (munthati) 1. To hurt or kill. 2. To suffer pain.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Muy (ಮುಯ್):—[noun] = ಮುಯ್ಯಿ [muyyi].

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Muy (ಮುಯ್):—[noun] = ಮುಯ್ಪು [muypu].

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Muy (ಮುಯ್):—[noun] (in comp. only) three.

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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

Mūy (மூய்) [mūytal] 4 & 5 verb [Telugu: mūyu, K. muccu.] transitive

1. To cover; மூடுதல். (திவா.) பருமணன் மூஉய் [muduthal. (thiva.) parumanan muuy] (பரிபாடல் [paripadal] 10, 4).

2. To fill; நிரப்பு தல். கயிறுகுறு முகவை மூயின [nirappu thal. kayiruguru mugavai muyina] (பதிற்றுப்பத்து [pathirruppathu] 22). — intransitive

1. To surround closely; நெருங்கிச் சூழ்தல். ஆயிரரு மங்கண் மூயினர்க ளண்ணலை [nerungis suzhthal. ayiraru mangan muyinarka lannalai] (கந்தபு. சகத்திரவா. [kanthapu. sagathirava.] 18).

2. To end; முடிதல். கதை மூய்ந்தது. [mudithal. kathai muynthathu.]

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Mūy (மூய்) noun < மூய்¹-. [muy¹-.]

1. Cover; மூடி. பொன்பெய் பேழை மூய்திறந் தன்ன [mudi. ponpey pezhai muythiran thanna] (குறுந்தொகை [kurundogai] 233).

2. Flower basket; பூப்பெட்டி. முத்துநீர்ச் சாந்த டைந்த மூஉய் [puppetti. muthunirs santha daintha muuy] (பரிபாடல் [paripadal] 10, 14).

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Mūy (மூய்) [mūytal] 4 transitive verb probably from உமிழ்-. [umizh-.] To spit; துப்புதல். [thupputhal.] 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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