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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Tulukku (துலுக்கு) [tulukkutal] 5 verb < tul. intransitive

1. To make affected gestures, as in walking; குலுக்குதல். சிக்கங் கரஞ்சேர்த்து வாளா துலுக்குகின் றீர் [kulukkuthal. sikkang karancherthu vala thulukkugin rir] (பதினொராந்திருமுறை ஆளு. திருவந். [pathinorandirumurai alu. thiruvan.] 66).

2. To affect a proud gait, carry oneself proudly; செருக்கி நடத் தல். [serukki nadath thal.] (W.) — transitive To shake, toss; அசைத்தல். [asaithal.] Local usage

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Tulukku (துலுக்கு) noun < துலுக்கு-. [thulukku-.] Shaking or other gesticulation, especially of the head or body; அசைக்கை. [asaikkai.] (W.)

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Tulukku (துலுக்கு) noun < turuṣka. The language of the Muhammadans; மகம்மதியர் பேசும் பாஷை. [magammathiyar pesum pashai.]

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