கொழி
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Tamil
[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]கொழி • (koḻi)
- (transitive) to sift in a winnowing fan
- Synonym: தெள்ளு (teḷḷu)
- to waft ashore (as fine sand by the waves)
- Synonym: ஒதுக்கு (otukku)
- to carry or wash away (as a river or flood)
- Synonym: வாரு (vāru)
- to emit (as rays); send forth (as showers)
- Synonym: பொழி (poḻi)
- to criticise, expose faults
- to test, closely examine details of evidence, facts, etc.
- Synonym: ஆராய் (ārāy)
- (colloquial) to proclaim, publish
- to sound, resound
- Synonym: தொனி (toṉi)
- to come to the surface; rise up
- to be on the increase, flourish
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of கொழி (koḻi)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- University of Madras (1924–1936) “கொழி-த்தல்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press