āẕm (p. 43) s. Depth, profundity, great depth, abyss, குட்டம். 2. Mature thought, learning, discrimination, comprehensiveness of mind, ஆழ்ந்தகருத்து. That which cannot be easily understood, அறிதற்கரியது. (c.) ஆழஞ்சோதிக்க, inf. To prove, examine, examine one`s depth of knowledge, &c. ஆழமானகருத்து, s. Abstruse idea, profundity of meaning, deep or profound wisdom, sense. ஆழமுடைத்தாதல், Comprehensiveness of language--being one of the ten beauties of composition, நூலழகுபத்தி னொன்று. ஆழம்பார்க்க, inf. To sound the depth of any place. 2. To sound or sift one. ஆழியன், s. An impostor, deceiver, one who conceals his opinion. 46)

āẕu (p. 43) --ஆழ், கிறது, ஆழ்ந்தது, ஆழும், ஆழ, v. n. To be depressed, be deep, profound, &c., அழுந்த. 2. To sink, be immersed, be overwhelmed, to plunge, தாழ. 3. To be intense, severe, உரக்க. ஆழ்துயர்க்கடலினாழ்ந்தான். He plunged into a sea of the deepest affliction. அவனாழ்துயிலுற்றபின். After he has fallen into deep sleep. (பாரதம்.) ஆழ்ந்தகருத்து, s. Deep sense--as of a verse, not easily made out by ordinary minds. ஆழ்ந்தசமுத்திரம், s. The deep ocean. ஆழ்ந்தவறிவு, s. Deep knowledge, profound wisdom. ஆழல், v. noun. Becoming deep. 52)