Taracu, Tarācu: 2 definitions

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Taracu 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

Taracu (ತರಚು):—

1) [verb] to break, cut or mark the surface of by scratching, scraping or rubbing with something sharp or rough.

2) [verb] to pluck (flowers, leaves, fruits, etc.) hastily or in a rude manner.

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Taracu (ತರಚು):—

1) [noun] a mark or tear made by something sharp or rough.

2) [noun] a superficial wound, as inflected by nails, claws, knife, etc. on the skin; a scratch.

3) [noun] ತರಚು ಗಾಯ [taracu gaya] taracu gāya a superficial wound; a scratch.

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Taracu (ತರಚು):—

1) [noun] sharp, scornful or slighting words.

2) [noun] an opposed condition; opposition, resistance, contradiction, contrast, hostility, etc.

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Taṟacu (ತಱಚು):—

1) [verb] to break, cut or mark the surface of by scratching, scraping or rubbing with something sharp or rough.

2) [verb] to pluck (flowers, leaves, fruits, etc.) hastily or in a rude manner.

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Taṟacu (ತಱಚು):—

1) [noun] sharp, scornful or slighting words.

2) [noun] an opposed condition; opposition, resistance, contradiction, contrast, hostility, etc.

context information

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

Tarācu (தராசு) noun < Urdu tarāzu. [Telugu: K. tarāsu.]

1. Balance; நிறைகோல். தராசி னிறுத்த பின் [niraigol. tharasi nirutha pin] (திருமந். [thiruman.] 2918).

2. See தராசுத்தட்டு. [tharasuthattu.]

3. A measure of weight = 800 palams; எண்ணூறு பல வளவு. [ennuru pala valavu.]

4. Libra in the Zodiac; துலாவிராசி. [thulavirasi.]

5. The second nakṣatra. See பரணி. (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [parani. (sudamaninigandu)]

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Tarācu (தராசு) noun (வைத்திய மலையகராதி [vaithiya malaiyagarathi])

1. White madar. See வெள்ளெருக்கு. [vellerukku.]

2. cf. தரா². [thara².] A kind of chickweed. See கைச்சற்றிராய். [kaicharriray.]

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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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