Urumu, Uṟumu: 2 definitions
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusUrumu (ಉರುಮು):—[verb] to fall upon aggressively; to attack.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconUrumu (உருமு) [urumutal] 5 intransitive verb < உரு¹-. [uru¹-.] [Telugu: urumu.]
1. To thunder, roar; கர்ச்சித்தல். உருமி நக்கு [karchithal. urumi nakku] (கந்தபு. அசுரேந். [kanthapu. asuren.] 35).
2. To growl, grumble; முறுமுறுத்தல். [murumuruthal.]
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Urumu (உருமு) noun < உரும். [urum.] See உரும் [urum], 1. (பிங்கலகண்டு [pingalagandu])
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Uṟumu (உறுமு) [uṟumutal] 5 intransitive verb Onomatopoeic உறும். [urum.] [Malayalam: uṛumbu.]
1. To growl, as a wild beast; to grunt, as a pig; to rumble, as thunder; to sound, as the uṟumi drum; உறுமென்று ஒலித் தல். [urumenru olith thal.]
2. To murmur angrily; முறுமுறுத்தல். இல் லத்துறுமி நெடிது மிராஅர் [murumuruthal. il lathurumi nedithu miraar] (ஆசாரக்கோவை [asarakkovai] 81).
3. To rise; to be stirred up; எழும்புதல். (திவா.) [ezhumbuthal. (thiva.)]
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: Urumudu, Urumukkural, Urumula, Urumunda, Urumuttuvacan.
Full-text: Urumukkural, Urumuttuvacan, Urum, Urumi, Urumpu.
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