அடங்கு

Tamil edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *aṭank-. Cognate with Malayalam അടങ്ങുക (aṭaṅṅuka)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɐɖɐŋɡʊ/, [ɐɖɐŋɡɯ]
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Verb edit

அடங்கு (aṭaṅku)

  1. to contain oneself, control oneself
  2. to obey, yield, submit
  3. to shrink, become compressed
  4. to cease
  5. to settle, subside (as dust)
  6. to disappear, set (as a heavenly body)
  7. to be still, as the mind of a sage
  8. to be comprised, included
  9. to sleep
  10. to be with young (as a cow)

Conjugation edit

See also edit

References edit

  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “அடங்கு”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press