உதறு
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A dog drying itself by shaking.
Tamil
Alternative forms
- ஒதறு (otaṟu) — spoken, colloquial
Etymology
Cognate with Kannada ಒದರು (odaru), Telugu ఉదరు (udaru), Malayalam ഉതറുക (utaṟuka).
Pronunciation
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Verb
உதறு • (utaṟu)
- to shake off, remove or detach (something by shaking it off)
- to dust off (a cloth by shaking it)
- to dry (something by shaking off the liquid)
- (colloquial, intransitive) to shiver, tremble (from cold, or out of fear)
- ஒதறுதா? காலு ஒதரணும் மாமே
- otaṟutā? kālu otaraṇum māmē
- Do you tremble? Your legs should be trembling
Conjugation
Conjugation of உதறு (utaṟu)
References
- Johann Philipp Fabricius, Na. Kadirvelu Pillai, David W. McAlpin, Rajagopal Subramanian, University of Madras, Miron Winslow (2022) “உதறு”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Tamil Dictionaries]
- Johann Philipp Fabricius, Na. Kadirvelu Pillai, David W. McAlpin, Rajagopal Subramanian, University of Madras, Miron Winslow (2022) “உதறு-தல்”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Tamil Dictionaries]