Talukku, Taḻukku, Taḷukku: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconTaḻukku (தழுக்கு) [taḻukkutal] 5 intransitive verb probably from தருக்கு-. [tharukku-.] To flourish, prosper; செழிப்புறுதல். தழுக்கியநாளிற் றருமருஞ் செய்யீர் [sezhippuruthal. thazhukkiyanalir rarumarugn seyyir] (திருமந். [thiruman.] 254).
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Taḷukku (தளுக்கு) [taḷukkutal] 5 verb [Telugu: taḷuku.] intransitive To be bright; to glitter, shine; பிரகாசித்தல். [piragasithal.] (W.) — transitive
1. To smear, rub in; பூசுதல். சாந்துகொண்டு தளுக்கு நிலத்திடை [pusuthal. santhugondu thalukku nilathidai] (விநாயகபு. [vinayagapu.] 39, 14).
2. To scour, polish, as furniture; to smooth, as an earthen floor; துலக்குதல். [thulakkuthal.] (W.)
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Taḷukku (தளுக்கு) noun < தளுக்கு. [thalukku.] [K. taḷaku.]
1. [Telugu: taḷuku.] Shining, glittering, splendour, brightness; மினுக்கு. [minukku.]
2. Showiness, ostentation; ஆடம்பரம். [adambaram.]
3. Nose jewel, small ornament like a tack worn in the upper helix; மூக்கணி. [mukkani.]
4. Liveliness, vivacity, brightness; மினுக்கு. [minukku.]
5. Artfulness; தந்திரம். [thanthiram.] Local usage
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Taḷukku (தளுக்கு) noun < Urdu taḷq.
1. Mica; அப்பிரகம். [appiragam.]
2. See தளுக்குப்பொட்டு. [thalukkuppottu.]
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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Starts with: Talukkuni, Talukkuppottu.
Ends with: Mukkuttalukku.
Full-text: Talukkuppottu, Taluku, Mukkuttalukku, Talukkuni, Tivu.
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