புரள்

Tamil

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare பிறழ் (piṟaḻ). Cognate with Kannada ಪೊರಳು (poraḷu), Malayalam പുരളുക (puraḷuka) and Telugu పెరలు (peralu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʊɾɐɭ/

Verb

புரள் • (puraḷ) (intransitive)

  1. to turn to one's sides, be overturned; wallow
  2. to roll (as waves), roll over
    Synonym: உருள் (uruḷ)
  3. to be changed, deranged (as times, seasons, customs); to be overturned (as a state)
    Synonym: மாறு (māṟu)
  4. (medicine) to be dislocated or sprained
    Synonyms: பிசகு (picaku), பிறழ் (piṟaḻ), நகர் (nakar)
  5. (figurative) to be full to the brim; to overflow
    ஆறு கரைபுரண்டு போகிறது.
    āṟu karaipuraṇṭu pōkiṟatu.
    The river is overflowing out of the banks.
  6. (figurative) to flow, abound; be raised (as money)
    Synonym: மிகு (miku)

Conjugation

Conjugation of புரள் (puraḷ)

Derived terms

References

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