Tamil

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Etymology

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From அக (aka, from அகம் (akam)) +‎ படு (paṭu). Cognate with Malayalam അകപ്പെടുക (akappeṭuka).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɐɡɐpːɐɖʊ/, [ɐɡɐpːɐɖɯ]
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Verb

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அகப்படு (akappaṭu) (intransitive)

  1. to get caught
  2. to be entangled
  3. to be brought under ones influence, become subordinate
    Synonym: வசப்படு (vacappaṭu)
  4. to be obtained
    Synonym: கிடை (kiṭai)

Conjugation

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