மினுக்கு
Tamil
Etymology
Causative of மினுங்கு (miṉuṅku). Cognate with Telugu మిణుకు (miṇuku).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɪnʊkːʊ/, [mɪnʊkːɯ]
Verb
மினுக்கு • (miṉukku)
- (transitive) to polish, brighten, beautify
- to remove rice from bran in polishing
- (intransitive) to make a display or show
References
- University of Madras (1924–1936), “மினுக்கு”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press