திருத்து

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Tamil

Etymology

Causative of திருந்து (tiruntu). Cognate with Telugu దిద్దు (diddu), Malayalam തിരുത്തുക (tiruttuka), Kannada ತಿದ್ದು (tiddu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪ɪɾʊt̪ːʊ/,

Verb

திருத்து (tiruttu)

  1. (transitive) to correct, rectify, reform
    உன் நடக்கையை திருத்துவாயா?uṉ naṭakkaiyai tiruttuvāyā?Will you correct your behavior?
  2. (transitive) to mend, repair, refit
  3. to perform excellently
  4. (transitive) to improve, elevate
    துளங்குகுடி திருத் திய . . . வென்றியும்
    tuḷaṅkukuṭi tirut tiya . . . veṉṟiyum
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  5. to deck oneself out, to dress sharply
    பட்டாடை சாத்திப் பணிமே கலை திருத்தி
    paṭṭāṭai cāttip paṇimē kalai tirutti
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  6. (transitive) to arrange properly
  7. (transitive) to prepare and make land suitable for cultivation
    பூமி வெளிகாணத் திருத்தி
    pūmi veḷikāṇat tirutti
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  8. (transitive) to scour and polish
  9. (transitive) to clean clothes
  10. (transitive) to supervise
    கிராமகாரியந் திருத்தும் பெருமக்கள்
    kirāmakāriyan tiruttum perumakkaḷ
    Supervisors of village work
  11. to prepare vegetables by cutting them to size
  12. (transitive) to call, summon
    Synonyms: அழை (aḻai), கூப்பிடு (kūppiṭu)
  13. to make friends, effect reconciliation
    ஒன்னார் தந்நிலை திருத்திய காதலர்
    oṉṉār tannilai tiruttiya kātalar
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