kuṇṭil (p. 119) s. A small field or lot, சிறுச்்செய். 2. The back, முதுகு. குண்டிலேற, inf. [prov.] To ride on another's back--as in certain plays among boys. 4) *

kuntu (p. 121) s. A hop, a tip-toe, [vulgarly, கிந்து.] 2. [prov.] Fibres in fruits--as in the mango and palmyra; also, in roots, சக்கை. Probably a change of கூந்தல். See under the verb குந்து. அவர்களிலொருகுந்துங்கூருமில்லாமற்போய்விட்டது, There is not one of the family left--not even a fibre. குந்துகாலி, s. A hobbling or limping female. குந்துத்தடி, s. [prov.] A stick with several prongs, or a similar contrivance to take out the fibre from palmyra pulp. 25)

kuṇāmpu (p. 118) கிறேன், குணாம்பினேன், வேன், குணாம்ப, v. n. To speak officiously, to insult, to taunt, to use invective, irony, sarcasm, &c., பகிடிபேச. குணாம்பி, v. A ludicrous, comical, droll fellow; a buffoon. 19)

kuṉṭṭm (p. 132) s. A medicinal root, used in dysentery, அதிவிடயம். 59)

kurñci (p. 124) s. A kind of tune, ஓரிராகம், நாட்டைக்குரஞ்சி, s. A tune. See நாட்டை. மேகக்குரஞ்சி, s. A tune which, when sung, is supposed to produce rain. 29) *

kuṇṭiym (p. 119) s. Slander, குறளை. 2. Exposure of secrets, இரகசியங்களைத்தூற்றல். 3. (Rott.) Falsehood, lying, பொய். 3)

kuṭumpam (p. 117) s. A family, including the man, his wife, his sons and his sons' wives, ஒருகுடியிலுள்ளார். 2. Relations, kindred, connexions, உறவின்முறையார். 3. Race, family, house, குடி. Wils. p. 226. KUT'UMBA. குடும்பங்கலைக்க, inf. To divide or scatter a family by sowing dissension, &c. குடும்பசம்ரக்ஷணை, s. The maintenance of a family; the act of providing for and preserving a family. குடும்பத்தானம், s. The sign next to the rising sign at the moment of one's birth, portending good or evil, wealth or otherwise, to the family, according to the character of the signs, &c. See தானம். குடும்பபாரம், s. The burden and responsibility of a family. குடும்பபாரஞ்சுமக்க, inf. To support a large family. குடும்பப்பிரதிட்டை, s. The founding of a family. குடும்பமாயிருக்கிறவன், s. One with a large family. குடும்பவமிசோற்பத்தி, s. Lineage, generation by families. *குடும்பி, s. A householder, the father of a large family, குடும்பத்தலைவன். Wils. p. 226. KUT'UMBI. *குடும்பினி, s. The wife of a householder, a mistress, a matron, the mother of a family, குடும்பத்தலைவி. Wils. p. 226. KUT'UMBINEE. குடும்பன், s. (fem. குடும்பி.) The title of a chief among the Paller people, பள்ளர்தலைவன். 11)

kuṟukuṟuttl (p. 132) --குறுகுறுப்பு, v. noun. Muttering in displeasure, அசந்தோ ஷக்குறிப்பு. 30)

kulai (p. 127) கிறது, ந்தது, யும், ய, v. n. To become loose--as a knot, a tie, &c.; to be put out of place or form; to be dishevelled, untwisted, unravelled, கட்டவிழ. 2. To disperse--as a company, a flock, &c., to scatter, கலைய. 3. To be relaxed--as the mind from duty, austerities, &c.; to be diverted from its purpose or object, தளர. 4. To fall from chastity, to be violated, கற்பழிய. 5. To be disorganized, deranged, disordered; to suffer dissolution, சீர்குலைய. 6. To be troubled, disconcerted, confused in mind, shaken in purpose, மனந்தடுமாற. 7. To tremble, to be in trepidation, perturbation, நடுங்க. 8. To fear, or shew signs of fear, பயப்பட. 9. To shew signs of anger, சினக்குறிப்புக்காட்ட. 1. To be effaced, blotted out, cancelled, அழிந்துபோக. கொண்டைகுலைந்துபோயிற்று. The hair knot has become loosened, or untied. கட்டுக்குலைந்தது. The tie has become loosened. 2. The laws, customs or usages are abolished, or have fallen into desuetude. கூட்டங்குலைந்தது. The assembly has broken up; the family is scattered. சந்தைகுலைந்தது. The market people are dispersed. கோலமிட்டது குலைந்துபோய்விட்டது. The figures painted on the floor have been effaced. அடுக்குக்குலைய, inf. To be put into disorder--as a row or pile of things. 2. To become deranged--as one's business or circumstances. நியமங்குலைய, inf. To be diverted from a vow or some religious observance. நிலைகுலைய, inf. To fail in one's standing; to be ruined in one's circumstances. 2. To be discouraged; to lose self-command. 3. To be disconcerted, perplexed. 4. To be routed--as an army. 5. To swerve from duty. 6. To be fascinated. முனைகுலைய, inf. To be dispirited, discouraged--as a warrior; to be defeated --as an army. மானங்குலைய, inf. To be disgraced. 2. To be deflowered, to be ravished. மகிமைகுலைய, inf. To lose one's dignity, credit or honor. உருக்குலைய, inf. To be disfigured, to be worn out--as things by use or time. 2. To be emaciated. 3. To be putrefied --as a corpse. வேஷங்குலைய, inf. To be unmasked. 2. To lose one's reputation and character. மேனிகுலைய, inf. To be deformed. 2. To be disordered--as the hair, attire, &c. 3. To be in perturbation, or agitation. 4. To lose freshness, beauty, &c.; to wither--as the body. குலைகுலைய, inf. To tremble, to be in a state of trepidation, to be greatly troubled--as at sad news; to be agitated in mind and body, நடுநடுங்க. குலைவு, v. noun. Loosening, relaxing, கட்டுக்குலைவு. 2. Derangement, disorder, confusion, discomposure, dissolution, தா றுமாறு. 3. Violation, ruin, அழிவு. 4. Disperison, கலைவு. கூற்றையார்குலைவுறார். Who would not tremble at the sight of Yama! குலைவுபட, inf. To be disordered, disorganized, confused. 2. To be untwisted, untied, unfastened. குலைவுபண்ண, inf. v. a. To untie, to loosen, to take apart. 2. To derange; to disconcert; to disorder, &c. 51)

kuruku (p. 125) s. That which is young and tender, இளமை. 2. Whiteness, வெண்மை. 3. A bird in general, பறவைப்பொது. 4. A water-bird, the heron or crane, நாரை. 5. The gallinacious fowl, கோழி. 6. An arm-ring, bracelet, கைவளை. 7. The nineteenth lunar asterism, (nacshatra) or the time during which the moon is traversing it, மூலநாள். 8. Aspecies of tree, குருக்கத்தி, G&oe;rtnera racemosa. 9. Hole in the centre of the smith's forge, for the nozzle of the bellows, உலைமூக்கு. 1. One of the fifty-six countries of India, ஓர்தேசம். குருகுக்கிழங்கு, s. Very young yams, or other edible roots. குருகுமணல், s. Fine, white sand, பொ டிமணல். குருகுமண், s. White earth, வெள்ளைமண். குருக்கு, s. [prov.] A plantation thick with young palm-trees, வடலிமுதலி யன நெருங்கியதோப்பு. See குருக்கு. 26)