atkku (p. 10) கிறேன், அதற்கினேன், வேன், அதக்க, v. a. To grind or rub in the hand, கசக்க. 2. To soften fruit, press softly, இளக்க. 3. To turn in the mouth as betel, குதப்ப. (c.) 15) *

iḷku (p. 55) கிறது, இளகினது, ம், இளக, v. n. [prov.] To relax, abate, become pliable, flexible, to lessen in intensity or severity--as wind, rain, sun-shine, fever, &c., தணிய. 2. To become tender, indulgent, mild, yielding, placable, to relax in ardor, application, &c., நெகிழ. 3. To grow moist --as goods, &c. in rainy weather, to soften--as heated iron or other metals, to dissolve a little, be reduced in hardness, &c., to deliquesce, soak through--as tiles, கரைய. 4. To become relaxed--as a bowstring, to become loose--as screws, &c., தளர. இளகாதவன், s. A hard-hearted, inexorable person. இளகிக்காண, inf. To become limber, soft, loose, pliant, lubricous, &c., நெகிழ. 2. To appear less strict, rigid, &c.--as the mind; to become less tense. இளகினபொன், s. Soft or pure gold that easily melts, &c., the prefix is alike applicable to other metals. இளகினமனசு, s. A feeling, kind heart. 49)

iḷkku (p. 56) கிறேன், இளக்கினேன், வே ன், இளக்க, v. a. To relax, slacken, relax a spring, &c., to loosen a rope, &c., to soften, mollify, cause another to yield, to work on one's feelings, to cause to relent, move the heart, appease, conciliate; to soften or moisten the throat, chest, &c.--as with liquids, fruits, conserves, இளகச்செய்ய. கையையிளக்கிவிட்டான். He gave liberally. வயிற்றையிளக்க, inf. To relax the bowels by cathartics. 2. To relieve the bowels by discharging their contents. 4)

uccntm (p. 59) s. [prov.] Declension, having past the height, crisis, தணிவு. 2. Being at the highest price, விலையுயர்ச்சி. உச்சந்தமாக, inf. To be past the height, to be softening, allaying, &c.-as rain, disease, &c. 49) *

kckku (p. 85) கிறேன், கசக்கினேன், வேன், கசக்க, v. a. To rub or bruise between the hands or fingers, to rub a lemon or a cow's udder, &c., to soften it; to mash, squash, squeeze, இலைமுதலியவற்றைக்கசக்க. 2. To wash linen, &c. softly, வஸ்திரத்தைக்கசக்க. கசக்கிப்பிழிய, inf. To wring out wet clothes, &c., to wring and squeeze out. கசக்கிப்போட, inf. To rub with the hands. 2. To wash softly, to wring. மனதைக்கசக்கிப்போட்டான். He has wounded my feelings. அந்தச்சிறுவனைவேலையிலேகசக்கிப்போட்டான்... He has kept the youth too close at work. கண்ணைக்கசக்க, inf. [prov.] To rub the eyes--as one who has just awoke. கசக்கு, v. noun. Squeezing, rubbing. bruising. கசங்கச்செய்கை. 2. Languor, drooping, சோர்வு. அவன்எனக்குஒருகசக்குக்குக்காணான். He is not a match for me. கசக்குப்புகையிலை, s. [prov.] Tobacco prepared in a certain way for smoking. 36)

krai (p. 96) கிறது, ந்தது, யும், ய v. n. To dissolve, melt--as salt, sugar, &c.; to be macerated in water, reduced to a liquid or slime; to relax in consistency by moisture, கரைந்துபோக. 2. To waste away as earth by rain, &c., to be washed away, மண்கரைய. 3. To be emaciated--as the body, இளைக்க. 4. To sound, make a noise, பெரிதொலிக்க. 5. To weep, cry-as a child, whine, cry aloud, அழ. 6. To call, shout, அழைக்க. 7. To tell, speak, சொல்ல. 8. To be over-ripe --as fruits, to be well ripe, become mellow, பழம்பதனழிய. அவன்கையிலிருந்தபணமெல்லாங்கரைந்துபோயிற்று. The money he had is all wasted away. கனமழைபெய்ததினாலேசுவரெல்லாங்கரைந்துபோ யிற்று. The whole wall has been washed away by the heavy rain. மகன்பட்டதைக்கண்டுமனங்கரைந்துநொந்தான்..... When he saw the sufferings of his son, he pined away through grief. கட்டிகரைந்துபோயிற்று. The tumor is reduced by external applications. ஈறுகரைகின்றது. The gum is wasting away. கரைகன்று, s. A slink calf. கரைகுட்டி, s. A slink production. கரைந்தபழம், s. A mellow ripe fruit. கரையப்பாடம்பண்ண, inf. To learn--as a lesson, &c., perfectly. சரீரங்கரைந்துபோக, inf. To waste --as the body, to be emaciated. செல்வங்கரைந்துபோக, inf. To waste--as riches. கரைதல், v. noun. Dissolution, melting. 2. Calling, அழைத்தல். 3. A clamor, ஆரவாரம். 4. Pity, இரங்கல். 5. Sounding, ஒலித்தல். 6. Speech, சொல்லு தல். 7. A great cry, பேரொலி. கரையல், v.noun. Melting, dissolving, dissolution, solution, solvency, கரைதல். 2. Any thing dissolved, emaciated, reduced, &c., கரைந்தது. கரையல்நூல், v. noun. Loose yarn that easily parts. கரையற்பனங்கட்டி, s. Jaggary softened by damp. கரைவு, v. noun. Dissolving, tenderness of mind. 176)

tṭṭu (p. 222) கிறேன், தட்டினேன், வேன், தட்ட, v. a. To knock at, as a door, கதவைத்தட்ட. 2. To strike, as a gong; to tap, pat, slap, அறைய. 3. To touch or strive so as to displace, to shake off as dust, &c., தட்டிய திர்க்க. 4. To reject, as a temptation, to discard, விலக்க. 5. To strike in playing on drums, tambourines, the guitar, &c., with a plectrum, or otherwise, கொட்ட. 6. To strike against, commonly accidentally. dash against, மூட்ட. 7. To strike or ward off, to parry, தடுக்க. 8. To evade, palliate, equivocate, புரட்ட. 9. To frustrate, thwart, குலைக்க. 1. To procure one's dismissal from office, அகற்ற. 11. To soften palmyra fruit by beating, நொறுக்க. 12. To oppose, contradict, disobey a command, மறுக்க. 13. To beat and break shells to get the kernels. உடைக்க. 14. To fashion, form, mould, with the hands, by tapping--as clay, dough, &c., மட்கலந்தட்ட. 15. To beat off fruit, leaves, &c., from trees, உதிர்க்க. 16. To thrash out rape-seed, &c., கதிரடிக்க. 17. To clap on, as cow-dung on a wall, அப்ப. 18. To hammer, to flatten, தட்டையாக்க. 19. (fig.) To conquer, vanguish, முறியடிக்க. 2. (fig.) To suggest a thought, நினைவெழுப்ப. 21. To dissuade, மறிக்க. 22. [prov.] To throw out water with the foot, hand, basket, &c., நீரெற்ற. 23. [in cant.] To steal, pilfer, swindle, to get by deceit or stratagem, கவர. 24. [in burlesque.] To trip, knock down, to destroy--as an epidemic, தட்டிவீழ்த்த. 25. [with loc. ablative.] To resist an obstacle, to come in contact with, பட. 26. To run aground or strike against, as a vessel, to clash, மோத. 27. [with dative.] To be perceived as a smell, வாசனைதட்ட. 28. [with dative.] To be scanty, wanting, as food, rain, water, &c., to be reduced, as the milk of a cow, குறைவுபட. 29. To elude, to escape, தப்ப. 3. [with dative.] To be at fault, to fail, as the hand playing on an instrument, writing, performing an operation, &c., or the tongue in reading or speaking, &c., தவற. 31. To hobble as a verse, தலைகாட்ட.--Note. The meanings are often cant. அனேகரைக்காய்ச்சல்தட்டிப்போட்டது. The fever has prostrated many persons. தண்ணீர்தலைதட்டநிற்கிறது. The water is head deep. [prov.] தலையைத்தட்டிப்போட்டது. It has carried off his head. தேடியபொருள்காலிலேதட்டினதுபோல. As if the thing sought for, had struck against the foot; i. e. getting accidentally the thing desired. நெஞ்சிலேதட்டிப்பார். Knock at your own breast, and inquire. பல்லைத்தட்டிவிடு. Knock out his teeth. மரங்கள் தெருத்தட்டநிற்கின்றன. The trees extend the whole length of the street. [prov.] தொண்டைக்குள்ளேஏதோதட்டுகிறது. There is something in my throat obstructing the passage. அவன்என்வார்த்தையைத்தட்டிப்போட்டான். He has disobeyed me. மழைதட்டிப்போயிற்று. Rain is deficient. அரிசித்தட்டிப்போயிற்று. The rice is nearly exhausted; or rice is very dear and scarce. தட்டாமல்முட்டாமல் விழுங்கிப்போட்டான். He has swallowed it (his large income) without difficulty. [prov.] தட்டாமல்வைக்க, inf. To place things so as not to touch each other. தட்டவைக்கப்பார்க்க--தட்டவைக்கநி னைக்க, inf. To put one on a wrong scent when in pursuit of another. தட்டிக்கிளம்ப--தட்டியெழும்ப, inf. To rice grow high, or tall. 2. To rise to affluence, influence, &c. 3. To be animated with joy, or zeal for an enterprize; to be roused with anger. தட்டிக்கேட்க, inf. To speak or remonstrate. தட்டிக்கொடுக்க, inf. To quiet, to lull by tapping. 2. To cheer, to encourage men or beasts by patting on the back, shoulders, &c. 3. [in prison bars.] To tap a person so that another may grasp him. தட்டிக்கொள்ள, inf. To be exhausted, to be in want. 2. To strike against, to be resisted, by an obstacle. 3. To be retarded in reading, speaking, or business. 4. To fail, to prove inadequate. 5. To shake off the dust by striking the foot upon the ground. மேலேதட்டிக்கொள்ளாதே. Don't come in contact with me--said by one afraid of defilement. கப்பல்நிலந்தட்டிக்கொண்டது. The ship is aground, striking, &c. தட்டிச்சொல்ல, inf. To contradict. 2. [prov.] To speak, or repeat a lesson with hesitation; to stammer. தட்டிப்பறிக்க, inf. To strike and snatch away. 2. To get by stratagem. தட்டிப்பறைசாற்ற, inf. To publish by beat of drum. 2. To blab out private matters, to asperse one's character. தட்டிப்பார்க்க, inf. To try to fish out secrets from one. 2. To sit one's erudition, caste, property, &c. 3. To try silver coins, by ringing, and snapping them with the fingers. தட்டிப்பேச, inf. To oppose, to remonstrate, to object, to protest against. தட்டிப்போட, inf. To strike and spill; to over-turn, &c. 2. (fig.) To overcome one in a game, &c. தட்டிமாற, inf. To evade, shift a fault upon another; to baffle one and escape. 2. To give one a heavy blow. தட்டியெடுத்துக்கொள்ள, inf. To secure a thing for one's self, deceiving another. 2. To get a thing in spite of the endeavours of others. தட்டியெழுப்ப, inf. To tap and rouse one. தட்டியோட்ட, inf. (also. அதட்டியோ ட்ட.) To drive beasts rapidly. தட்டிவிட, inf. To strike and overturn. 2. To cheer by patting the shoulders of combatants, &c. 3. To animate, encourage. 4. To frustrate. 5. To contradict, refuse. 6. [prov.] To change the position of different yokes of oxen, in ploughing, putting the hindermost, forward, &c. 7. To cause the oxen to turn back to deepen the furrows. 8. (c.) To drive cattle faster, to accelerate their speed. இனித்தட்டிவிடு. Wait no longer. தட்டிவைக்க, inf. [prov.] To suggest, to throw in a word to effect an object; to speak once, expecting to speak again on the subject. தலைதட்டியளக்க, inf. To strike the measure. See தடவு, v. சொல்லைத்தட்ட, inf. To disobey one's command. 2. To contradict. 3. To speak before another has finished. 38)

tṇi (p. 222) கிறேன், ந்தேன், வேன், தணிய, v. n. To be allayed, mitigated, alleviated, softened, appeased, calmed, pacified, soothed, ஆற. 2. To abate, grow less, be reduced, குறைய. 3. To grow thick, to be fat, பருக்க. 4. To be extinguished, அணைய. 5. To become cool, as the sun, &c., குளிர. 6. To yield, to submit one's self, தாழ. (c.) 7. To become slack, இளக. 8. [prov.] To be adapted, as the angle of a hoe to the haft, or a coulter to the plough, இசைய. அவன்உனக்குத்தணிந்தவன். He is lower in stature than you. ஒருசொல்லுக்குந்தணிந்துகொடுக்கிறதில்லை. He does not submit to reproof. வீடுவெந்துதணிந்துபோயிற்று. The fire, in the burning house is subdued. தணிந்தவன், appel. n. A humble, sedate person. 2. One born in a medium rank. 3. One whose bodily health is restored after sickness. தணிந்திருக்க, inf. To be extinguished, as a fire; to be soothed as an exasperated mind, to be subdued as a mob, to be moderated as a fever; to be lower, &c., in height. பிள்ளையிப்பொழுதுதணிந்திருக்கிறது. The child is now well. தணிந்தவிலை, s. A low price, a reduced price. தணிந்தவேளை, s. The cooler time, as evening. தணிய, inf. (adverbially.) Humbly, submiss'vely, calmly, &c. தணிவு, v. noun. Abatement, mollification, mitigation, alleviation, diminution, தணிப்பு. 2. Calmness, submission, mildness, coolness, softness, சாந்தம், 3. Inferior in quality or performance, குறைவு. 4. Lowness as to height, கீழ்மை. அவனுக்கிவன்வேலையிலேதணிவு. This one is inferior to the other in work. [prov.] தணிவாயிருக்க, inf. To be humble, to be quiet, to be lower in stature. தணிவானபுடவை, s. Inferior cloth. தணிவானபேச்சு, s. Conciliatory language, blandishment. தணிமை, s. Abatement, alleviation, &c. தணியாதகோபம், s. Unextinguishable hatred. 46)

tṇi (p. 222) க்கிறேன், த்தேன், ப்பேன், க்க, v. a. To mitigate, to allay, to calm, to appease, தணியச்செய்ய. 2. To slacken in tenseness, இளகச்செய்ய. 3. To moderate, சாந்தப்படுத்த. 4. To extinguish, to quench, as fire, அவிக்க. 5. To lower in height, to set lower, to strike a flag, தாழ்த்த. 6. To lesson, to reduce, to humble a person. குறைக்க. 7. [vul.] To cause to increase, பருக்கச்செய்ய. இன்னந்தணி. Make it lower still. தணித்துச்சொல்ல, inf. To extenuate. பசிதணிக்க, inf. To appease or allay hunger. பாய்தணிக்க, inf. To lessen sail, to strike sail. தணிப்பித்தல், v. noun. Mitigating, softening. தணிப்பு, v. noun. Mitigation, reduction, abatement, தணிவு. 47)

nukai (p. 277) கிறது, ந்தது, யும், நுகைய, v. a. [prov.] To become lax, loose, slack, flaccid, &c., தளர. 2. To yield to the touch, be soft, or mellow--as the earth from rain; to soften, இளக. 3. To fall off as a garment, exposing the person, நெகிழ.--The compounds are limited to Jaffna. நுகைந்தகட்டு, s. A loose tie. நுகையவிட, inf. To slacken, loosen. நுகையவுடுக்க, inf. To dress loosely. மனம்நுகைய, inf. To become lenient, placid, gracious. நுகைவு, v. noun. Softness, mellowness, மிருது. 2. Looseness, laxity, தளர்வு. 3. Any thing loose, இணக்கமானது. 4. Pecuniary aid, பொருளுதவி. 5. Mitigation, relaxation of a disease, &c., தணிவு. 6. Yielding in mind, opening the hands to help one, கனிவு. 299)

nukai (p. 277) க்கிறேன், த்தேன், ப்பேன், க்க, v. a. To relax, loosen, slacken, soften, to mellow, mitigate, தளரச்செய்ய. 300)

ptṉ (p. 294) s. A right state, degree, stage. consistency, &c., as பதம். கத்திபதனாயிருக்கிறது. the knife is sharp. பதனழிய, inf. To become over-ripe, to decay; to pass the right stage, பக்குவ மழிய. பதனழிவு, v. noun. Being over-ripe. becoming damaged, passing the right stage. பதனிடுதல், v. noun. Tempering, seasoning, softening, mollifying, மிருதுவாக்கல். பதன்படுதல், v. noun. Getting seasoned or tempered; fitted, softened. பதன்பண்ணுதல், v. noun Tempering, seasoning, &c. தோல்பதனிடுதல், v. noun. Tanning, making leather. 9) *

poci (p. 336) கிறது, ந்தது, யும், ய, v. n. To ooze out, to soak through, as கசிய. 2. To flow gently as tears, milk, or a stream, வடிய. 3. [fig.] To melt or soften as the heart in benevolence, மனதுருக. 4. To ooze out, as a report, வெளிப்பட. ஏரிநிறைந்தாற்கரைபொசியும். If the reservoir be full, water will ooze out of the embankment. பொசிவு, v. noun. Oozing, flowing or issuing gently. 77)

mṭkku (p. 339) கிறேன், மடக்கினேன், வேன், மடக்க, v. a. To bend--as the arms, knees, &c., to draw in; to fold, infold, to shut-as a knife; to inflect, deflect, refract; to double, மடிக்க. 2. To turn, turn about-as a horse, carriage or vessel; to turn back, திருப்ப. 3. To repeat, மாறிமாறிச் செய்ய. 4. To stop one's mouth by argument, or sophistry; to confute, refute, overpower, மறுக்க. 5. To subdue in war, to repulse, conquer, abase, mortify, கீழ்ப்ப டுத்த. 6. To compress; to check, restrain; to beat--as one ox another, in ploughing, அடக்க. 7. To engage or secure for one's self--as a servant, an article, or a cargo of goods, preventing application for sale elsewhere, வசப்படுத்த. 8. To stop or hinder proceedings; to quash, தடுக்க. 9. To check or suppress disease, நோய்தணிக்க. 1. To repress, strike back, turn off, &c., எதிரெற்ற. 11. To tame, break, or humble, பணிவாக்க. 12. To bring down, to reduce; to break the constitution--as disease, உடற்கட்டுக்குலைக்க. 13. To counteract force, to reduce the power of a medicine or the action of a poison; to check a fire; to mollify, assuage or soften, முறிக்க. 14. (R.) To reap--the seed-sown being multiplied, அரியறுக்க. மாட்டைமடக்கினான். He kept the cattle together in a drove. மடக்கிக்கொள்ள, inf. To secure for one's self. மடக்கிப்போட, inf. To check, repress, subdue, repulse. 2. To tame, பவ்வியப் படுத்த. மடக்கிவிட, inf. To subdue, repress, subject to one's own will. 2. To turn back--as enemies or wild beasts. மடக்கிவைக்க, inf. To quiet, restrain, check, or partially repress. மடக்குமேசை, s. A table with folding legs. (Colloq.) மடக்குவரிவைத்தல், v. noun. Imposing another tax for a second crop. (R.) மடக்கெழுத்தாணி, s. A folding knife with a style. மடக்கு, v. noun. [as substantive.] Bend, crook, flexure, elbow, corner, inflection, deflection, refraction, முடக்கு. 2. Turn, repetition, recurrence, திருப்பு. 3. A fold, folding--as a knife, a table, &c., மடிப்பு. 4. A curb, check, rebuff, தடை. 5. A kind of earthen vessel, ஓர்மட்பாத்திரம். 6. Alternation, constant recurrence, மாறிமா றிவருதல். 7. A zigzag course, தாறுமாறு. 8. [in rhet.] The repetition of a word, foot or line of poetry through the stanza, each time in a different sense; considered as an ornament, and embracing, according to தண்டியலங்காரம், three hundred and fifteen varieties, ஓர்சித் திரகவி. மடக்கடி, v. noun. Crookedness, unevenness--as of a road, bank, shore, முடக்கு. 2. Danger, peril, hazard--as from a coast, மோசம். 3. Indirectness, or crabbedness of an answer calculated to deceive; browbeating; overbearing, sophistry, சூதுவார்த்தை. 4. Stratagem, device, craft, தந்திரம். 5. Entrapping, entangling, ensnaring, வலைக்குட்படுத்துகை. மடக்கடிக்காரன், s. A crafty person, one full of devices; a brow-beater, a sophist, சூதன். மடக்கடிபண்ண, inf. To deceive by stratagem, தந்திரம்பண்ண. 2. To confuse by sophistry, to stop one's mouth by dogmatic assertions, வாயடியடிக்க. 3. To entrap, ensnare, கண்ணிக்குட்படுத்த. மடக்கடியானபேச்சு, s. Overbearing language. மடக்கிறால், s. A prawn. See இறால். மடக்குக்கத்தி--மடக்குப்பிடிக்கத்தி, s. A folding knife, the clasp-knife commonly in use. மடக்குக்குடல், s. One of the intestines. 66)

maṉacu (p. 346) --மனது, s. Mind, heart, will, உள்ளம். W. p. 635. MANAS. 2. Purpose, intention, feeling, எண்ணம். 3. Desire, inclination of the mind, விருப்பம். மனசறிந்தவன், appel. n. One who is fully conscious. மனசறிய, inf. [adverbially.] Knowingly or wilfully, as மனசார, நெஞ்சறிய. மனசறியச்செய்தான். He has wilfully done it. மனசாயிருக்க, inf. To be willing; to purpose. மனசார--மனதார, inf. [adverbially.] Spontaneously, cordially. மனசாரநானொன்றும்அறியேன். To the best of my recollection, I know nothing of it. மனசிரங்க--மனதிரங்க, inf. To pity, to commiserate. மனசிரங்கிக்கொடுத்தான். He gave it out of pity. மனசிலேகிடக்கட்டும். Keep your own mind. மனசிலேவைத்துக்கொள். Keep this in mind. மனசில்லாமை--மனதில்லாமை, v. noun. (neg.) Unwillingness, reluctancy. மனசிளகப்பண்ண, inf. To soften the mind. 2. To move the affections. மனசினாலேகாண, inf. To meditate, to consider. மனசுஅதின்மேலோடுகிறது. The mind is bent upon it. மனசுக்குச்சரிபோனபடிசெய்கிறான். He acts according to his own mind. மனசுக்கேற்கநடக்க, inf. To walk or act according to one's mind or will. மனசுநோக--மனசுநோவ, inf. To be grieved in mind. மனசொருவிதமாயிருக்கிறது. My mind is wavering. மனசோடே. Wilfully. மனதின்தீக்குணம், s. [also மனத்தீக்கு ணம்.] The evil dispositions of the mind. See தீக்குணம். மனதின்நற்குணம், s. The good dispositions of mind: 1. அருள்நினைவு, kind thoughts; 2. ஆசையறுத்தல், mortification of corrupt desires; 3. தவப்பற்று, persevering penance. See நற்குணம். மனதைக்கருக்க, inf. To wound the feelings. See கருக்கு, v. மனதொழுக்கம்--மனத்தொழுக்கம், s. Right way of thinking. அதின்மேலெனக்குமனதில்லை. It does not suit me. மனஸ்தாபம்--மனத்தாபம், s. Grief, heart-burning. 2. Displeasure, வெறுப்பு. 3. [Chris. usage.] Repentance. உத்தமமனஸ்தாபம். True repentance. அவர்என்மேல்மனஸ்தாபமாயிருக்கிறார். He is displeased with me. 91) *