Norukku, Noṟukku: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Norukku (நொருக்கு) [norukkutal] 5 transitive verb Causative of நொருங்கு-. [norungu-.] See நொறுக்கு-. [norukku-.]

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Noṟukku (நொறுக்கு) [noṟukkutal] 5 transitive verb Causative of நொறுங்கு-. [norungu-.]

1. To break, crack, crush, smash to pieces; பொடியாக்குதல். [podiyakkuthal.]

2. To bruise; இரத்தக்காயம் பண்ணுதல். [irathakkayam pannuthal.]

3. To beat soundly, thrash; நையப்புடைத்தல். வீரரை நொறுக்கி [naiyappudaithal. virarai norukki] (திருப்புகழ் [thiruppugazh] 574).

4. To eat in large quantities; மிகுதியாய் உண்ணுதல். [miguthiyay unnuthal.]

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Noṟukku (நொறுக்கு) noun < நொறுக்கு-. [norukku-.] [K. nurgu.]

1. Crushing; பொடியாக்குகை. [podiyakkugai.]

2. Beating soundly, thrashing; நன்றாயடிக்கை. [nanrayadikkai.]

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