கருகு

Tamil

Etymology

From கரு (karu) +‎ -கு (-ku).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɐɾʊɡʊ/, [kɐɾʊɡɯ]

Verb

கருகு • (karuku) (intransitive)

  1. to get charred; be scorched, scarred; to blacken by fire or the sun; to be tanned
  2. (of plants) to turn brown, wilt, wither (from lack of water, heat, etc)
    Synonym: காய் (kāy)
  3. to become dark, grow dim

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