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Munanku, Muṇaṅku, Muṉaṅku: 1 definition

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[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Munanku in Tamil glossary
: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Muṇaṅku (முணங்க�) [ṇaṅkܳٲ] 5 intransitive verb

1. To be contracted, withdrawn, bent; உள்ளடங்க� தல�. [ulladangu thal.]

2. To be subject to; அடங்குதல�. [adanguthal.] (W.)

3. cf. முனங்க�-. [munangu-.] To speak in a suppressed tone, mutter in a low tone, murmur; குரலையடக்கிப� பேசுதல�. [kuralaiyadakkip pesuthal.] (W.)

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Muṇaṅku (முணங்க�) noun < முணங்க�-. [munangu-.]

1. Withdrawing, contracting, bending; அடக்கம�. (சடாமணிநிகண்டு) [adakkam. (sudamaninigandu)]

2. Shaking off drousiness or laziness by stretching one’s limbs; சோம்பல்முறிப்ப�. முணங்க� நிமிர் வயமான் [sombalmurippu. munangu nimir vayaman] (புறநானூற� [purananuru] 52).

3. Idleness; சோம்பு. (இலக்கியச� சொல்லகராதி) [sombu. (ilakkiyas sollagarathi)]

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Muṉaṅku (முனங்க�) [ṉaṅkܳٲ] 5 intransitive verb

1. To mutter, murmur; to grumble; முணுமுணுத்தல�. [munumunuthal.]

2. To moan; வேதனையாற� புலம்புதல். [vethanaiyar pulambuthal.]

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Muṉaṅku (முனங்க�) [�-ṅk] noun முன்¹ [ܲ¹] + probably from அங� கம்�. [ang kam².] Edge, border, side; ஓரம். [oram.] Local usage

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