മൂഞ്ചുക

Malayalam

Alternative forms

• മുഞ്ചുക (muñcuka), മോഞ്ചുക (mōñcuka)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /muːɲd͡ʒuɡɐ/, [muːn̠ʲd͡ʒuɡɐ]

Verb

മൂഞ്ചുക • (mūñcuka)

1. To lick
2. To slurp, suck, devour
3. (slang, vulgar) To flop

References

• Gundert, Hermann (1872) “മൂഞ്ചുക”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.
• https://dict.sayahna.org/stv/70576/