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Tamil
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Telugu ఊరు (ūru).
Pronunciation
Noun
ஊறு • (ūṟu)
- wound, injury
- obstacle, hindrance, harm
- body
- evil, misfortune
Verb
ஊறு • (ūṟu)
- (intransitive) to soak
- to spring forth
- to form, spread, increase
Conjugation
References
- University of Madras (1924–1936) “ஊறு”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras : Diocesan Press
- S. Ramakrishnan (1992) “ஊறு”, in தற்காலத் தமிழ் அகராதி (in Tamil), Madras: Cre-A Publishers, page
- Johann Philipp Fabricius (1972) “ஊறு”, in Tamil and English Dictionary, Tranquebar: Evangelical Lutheran Mission Pub. House