Pikku: 2 definitions

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Pikku means something in 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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Pikku (ಪಿಕ್ಕು):—

1) [verb] to separate; to divide.

2) [verb] to untangle the hair by combing.

3) [verb] to pull out using force.

4) [verb] to open and see.

5) [verb] the show the different (between two things usu. as by contrasting).

6) [verb] to be separated or to be kept away from.

7) [verb] to open; to unclose; to remove the covering.

8) [verb] to scratch with the nails or tips of the fingers.

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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

Pikku (பிக்கு) noun

1. [Telugu: pikku.] Trouble; intricacy, perplexity; hindrance; சிக்கு. [sikku.] (W.)

2. Fault, wrong; பிசகு. முனிவரு மேற்றுக் கொண்டாரிதைப் பிக்குச் சொல்லாமலே [pisagu. munivaru merrug kondarithaip pikkus sollamale] (திருக்குற்றாலக் குறவஞ்சி [thirukkurralag kuravanchi] 93, 3).

3. [Telugu: bikku.] Embarrassment; குழப்பம். [kuzhappam.] (W.)

4. Unsuitability; ஒவ்வாமை. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [ovvamai. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

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Pikku (பிக்கு) noun < Pkt. bhikku < bhikṣu. See பிக்ஷூ. [pigshu.]

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Pikku (பிக்கு) noun Fragrant basil; திருநீற்றுப் பச்சை. [thirunirrup pachai.] (நாமதீபநிகண்டு [namathipanigandu] 329.)

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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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