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Irula
Etymology
From Proto-Dravidian *pō-. Cognate with Tamil போ (pō), Malayalam പോകുക (pōkuka), Telugu పోవు (pōvu), and Kannada ಹೋಗು (hōgu).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /poː/
Verb
போ (pō)
- go
மாடு போயி புல்லு மேந்தின ஒரு ஸோலெலி- ma:ḍu po:yi püllü me:ndiṉa örü sö:leli
- The cow went and grazed grass in a grove
Tamil
Etymology
From Proto-Dravidian *pō-. Cognate with Malayalam പോകുക (pōkuka), Telugu పోవు (pōvu), and Kannada ಹೋಗು (hōgu).
Pronunciation
Verb
போ • (pō)
- to go
- Synonym: செல் (cel)
ஓட்டலுக்கு போவோம்.- ōṭṭalukku pōvōm.
- Let's go to the hotel.
- Used with the verbal participle of verbs to express a change of state with a usually negative meaning
சட்டை கிழிந்து போகவில்லை.- caṭṭai kiḻintu pōkavillai.
- The shirt didn't tear.
- Used directly after an infinitive to form the periphrastic future tense
நான் சாப்பிட போகிறேன்.- nāṉ cāppiṭa pōkiṟēṉ.
- I am going to eat.
- to go away
- (euphemistic) to die
- Synonyms: இற (iṟa), சா (cā)
Conjugation