கிளம்பு

Tamil

Etymology

Cognate with Malayalam കിളമ്പുക (kiḷampuka).

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɪɭɐmbʊ/, [kɪɭɐmbɯ]

Verb

கிளம்பு • (kiḷampu) (intransitive)

  1. to depart, set out, start, leave for another place
  2. to rise, ascend
  3. to emerge from obscurity, become prominent, rise to eminence, prosper, be elevated
  4. to rise above the surface
  5. to be stirred, roused, agitated
  6. to crop up, break out, appear
  7. to increase
  8. to become loose, detached, flake off, peel off

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