aruku (p. 24) கிறேன், அருகினேன், வேன், அருக, v. n. [prin. 3d person neuter.] To become scarce, be reduced, diminish, கு றைய. 2. To happen rarely, be of uncommon occurrence, அருகிவர. 3. To die, சாக. 4. [improp. அருவு.] To drip, dribble, drop, ஒழுக. 5. To approad embrace, அணைய. 6. To smart, prick, &c. as the eye from dust, கண்ணருக. அருகவெட்டல், v. noun. Cutting closely. நீரருகிப்பாய்தல். The water dripping, little by little. அருகல், v. noun. An embrace, அணை கை. 2. Approaching, கிட்டுகை. 3. Diminution, குறைகை. 4. Dying, சாதல். (p.) 51) *

aruvu (p. 26) கிறது, அருவினது, ம், அ ருவ, v. n. [improp. for அருகு.] To stir, move, go out by little and little, flow as water by small degrees from a spring or from stage to stage down a mountain, மெல்லெனச்செல்ல. 2. As அருந்தலாக, to be scarce. 3. To approach, கிட்ட. 4. To smart as the eyes, கண்கரிக்க. 15)