Tarvanku, Ṭarvāṅku, Tar-vanku, Ṭārvāṅku: 1 definition

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[«previous next»] — Tarvanku in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Ṭarvāṅku (டர்வாங்கு) [ṭarvāṅkutal] [ṭar-vāṅku] verb < டர் [dar] +. intransitive Colloq.

1. To be afraid; பயப்படுதல். [payappaduthal.]

2. To be weakened by over-purging of the bowels, excessive work, etc.; வயிற்றுப்போக்கு முதலியவற் றாற் களைத்துப்போதல். [vayirruppokku muthaliyavar rar kalaithuppothal.] (J.) — transitive To bring under unbearable strain; to overwhelm, as an opponent in wrestling; to exact excessive work, as from a labourer; களைக்கச் செய்தல். [kalaikkas seythal.] Colloq.

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Ṭārvāṅku (டார்வாங்கு) [ṭārvāṅkutal] [ṭār-vāṅku] intransitive verb & transitive See டர்வாங்கு-. [darvangu-.]

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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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