Ciru: 10 definitions
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Ciru means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chiru.
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Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryciru (चिरु).—f (ī & �) A large white louse fond of cloth.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishcirū (चिरू).�f A louse fond of cloth.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryCiru (चिरु).—The shoulder-joint.
Derivable forms: � (चिरु�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryCiru (चिरु).—n. (-ru) The shoulder joint. E. cir to hurt, affix u; or cīyate-vāruk . bāhusandhau.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryCiru (चिरु):�m. the shoulder-joint, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryCiru (चिरु):�(ru) 2. n. The shoulder joint.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusCiru (ಚಿರು):—[adjective] (in comp.) small; little.
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Ciṟu (ಚಿಱು):—[adjective] (in comp.) small; little.
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Cīru (ಚೀರು):—[verb] to rub or scrape slightly, as with the fingernails, to relieve itching; to scratch.
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Cīru (ಚೀರು):�
1) [noun] a thin, sharp piece of wood; a splinter.
2) [noun] (gen.) a small piece of wood.
3) [noun] (fig.) anything retained (that gives pain, brings back unpleasant memories to the mind or causes compunction).
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Cīru (ಚೀರು):�
1) [verb] to cry aloud; to shout.
2) [verb] to scream.
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Cīru (ಚೀರು):—[noun] a thin layer of mud smeared (on the surface of a vessel etc.).
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Cīṟu (ಚೀಱು):�
1) [verb] to cry aloud; to shout.
2) [verb] to scream.
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Cīṟu (ಚೀಱು):—[noun] = ಚೀರು [ciru]4.
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Cīṟu (ಚೀಱು):—[noun] = ಚೀರು [ciru]2.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCiru (சிரு) noun Shoulder-joint; தோட்பொருத்து. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்த� மானிப்பாயகராதி) [thodporuthu. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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Ciṟu (சிறு) [ṟuٳٲ] 11 intransitive verb < சிறு-மை. [siru-mai.] See சிறுகு- [sirugu-], 1. சிறுத்தசெலுவதனுளிருந்த� [siruthaseluvathanulirunthu] (திருப்புகழ� [thiruppugazh] 227).
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Ciṟu (சிறு) [ṟuٳٲ] 11 transitive verb < செறு-. [seru-.] To hinder, resist; தடுத்தல். [thaduthal.] ñ.
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Cīṟu (சீறு) [īṟu] [தல� [thal]] 5 verb [Kanarese, Malayalam: īṟu.] intransitive
1. [Telugu: ī.] To hiss, as a serpent; பாம்புமுதலிய� சத்தத்துடன� வெகுளுதல�. [pambumuthaliyana sathathudan veguluthal.]
2. To snort, as a horse; to sniff; குதிரை முதலிய� மூச்செறிதல�. [kuthirai muthaliyana mucherithal.] (W.)
3. To be infuriated, to swell with rage; மூர்க்கங� கொள்ளுதல�. [murkkang kolluthal.]
4. To roar and blaze forth, as a flame; தீ முதலிய� முழங்கியெரிதல். [thi muthaliyana muzhangiyerithal.] � transitive
1. To get angry with; கோபித்தல�. சிறுபேரழைத்தனவுஞ� சீறி யருளாத� [kopithal. siruperazhaithanavugn siri yarulathe] (நாலாயி� திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் திருப்பாவ [nalayira thivyappirapandam thiruppavai] 28).
2. To destroy; அழித்தல். எயில்கண் மூன்றுஞ் சீறு மெந்தைபிரான் [azhithal. eyilkan munrugn siru menthaipiran] (தேவாரம� [thevaram] 45, 2).
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Cīṟu (சீறு) noun < சீறு-. [siru-.] Anger; சீற்றம�. சீறில் லான் [sirram. siril lan] (ஏலாத� [elathi], 34).
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Cīṟu (சீறு) [īṟutal] 5 intransitive verb To hoot like an owl; கத்துதல். ஆந்த� சீறல� அறியும� பலன் [kathuthal. anthai siral ariyum palan] (கவுளிச�. [kavulisa.] 16).
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+23): Ciru kalarva, Ciru-cavukku, Ciru-munkil, Ciru-nerunci, Ciru-pulai, Ciru-pullati, Ciru-tutti, Cirubale, Cirubikki, Ciruceruppati, Cirucinni, Cirucitrika, Ciruculli, Ciruela, Ciruela agria, Ciruela amarilla, Ciruela de jobo, Ciruela de monte, Ciruela del fraile, Ciruela del pais.
Full-text (+580): Ciru-pullati, Ciru-cavukku, Ciru-munkil, Ciru-pulai, Cirukurinca, Ciruceruppati, Cirunaruvili, Cirukala, Cirukaca, Cirutali, Cirukirai, Ciru-nerunci, Cirukatalati, Mukkucciru, Ciruvanam, Ciru-tutti, Cirupayaru, Cirumaru, Cirunaralai, Cirukancankorai.
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