Tamil

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Etymology

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From உள்- (uḷ-, in) +‎ கொள் (koḷ, take, receive)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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உட்கொள் (uṭkoḷ)

  1. to consume
  2. to take food, or medicine (generally)
  3. to take, inclose, as one's own; to appropriate
  4. to imbibe, draw in or absorb, as the earth does the rain
    Synonym: உள்ளிழு (uḷḷiḻu)
  5. to receive into the mind
  6. to take in, as one's food, drink or medicine; to swallow
    Synonyms: உண் (uṇ), உண்ணு (uṇṇu), தின் (tiṉ)

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