irkkm (p. 48) s. Mercy, compassion, கிருபை. 2. Pity, compassion, mercy, sympathy, anxiety, commiseration, melting of mind--as of a mother at the sight of her child in distress, and the same feeling on the brute creation, மனவுருக்கம். 3. Grief, regret, sorrow--as of a person reflecting on his own sufferings; remorse, compunction--as for sin, துன்பம். 4. (p.) Sound, resonance, ஒலி. இரக்கங்கொள்ள, inf. To pity, commiserate, compassionate, இரங்க. இரக்கச்சொல், s. Interjections expressive of pity, grief, &c. இரக்கஞ்செய்ய, inf. To show mercy. இரக்கமில்லாதவன், s. An unmerciful, a pitiless man. 37)