kuṭam (p. 116) s. A large kind of earthen pot, கும்பம். 2. A sign of the zodiac; Aquarius, கும்பவிராசி. Wils. p. 226. KUT'A. 3. Sugar, jaggery, molasses, சருக்கரை. 4. A globular or round part of a pillar, a cylindrical body, திரட்சி. Wils. p. 29. GUD'A. எண்ணெய்க்குடமும்வெறுங்குடமும்முட்டினாலெ தற்குச்சேதம். If a pot of oil come in collision with an empty pot, which, by breaking, is the greater loss; i.e. in collision, who is the sufferer, the man of character or the worthless person? ஒருகுடம்பாலுக்கொருதுளிஉறைமோர். One drop of butter-milk for coagulating a whole pot of milk; i. e. a good character, obligations of kindness, &c., are forfeited by a single bad action. புறக்குடத்துத் தண்ணீர்போல. Like water on the outside of a pot; i. e. forgotten as soon as learnt; advised or taught to no purpose. பொன்னின்குடத்துக்குப்பொட்டிடவேண்டுமோ.... Does it require that a golden pot be decorated; i. e. things of substantial worth need no embellishment. மாமியார்உடைத்தால்மண்குடம் மருமகளுடைத்தாற் பொன்குடம். If broken by the mother-inlaw, it is a mere earthen pot; but if by the daughter-in-law, it is a golden vessel; i. e. slight faults in inferiors are greatly magnified. குடங்கை, s. The palm of the hand. வெறுங்குடம், s. An empty pot. 2. (fig.) One who knows nothing. குறைகுடம், s. A water-pot not quite full. நிறைகுடம், s. A full water-pot; very good parts; a capable head. குடமூக்கு, s. The town of Combaconum, See கும்பகோணம். குடமூத, inf. To make a sound by blowing into pots, with dancing or jumping--as low-caste women at marriages and in some places at a temple, குடத் தினுள்ளூதியொலிபிறப்பிக்க. குடம்விட்டுக்கட்ட, inf. [prop.] To decorate the marriage pole with stiffened cloth, so as to resemble pots placed one on another. குடமுழா, s. A kind of drum made of a pot, முழவு. குடமல்லிகை, s. A kind of jasmine, ஓர் மல்லிகை, Jasminum sambac, L. Arabian jasmine. See மல்லிகை. குடமுருட்டி, s. A branch of the Kavery, ஓர் ஆறு. குடச்சிப்பி, s. A round shell or conch. குடவுழுந்தர், s. The name of a celebrated poet who, in his youth, was as long in getting a lesson as it required to fill a pot with lentils, உழுந்து, one at a time, ஓர்புலவன், குடவெழுத்தாணி, s. An iron-style with knobs or balls at the top, one above another, tapering to a point. குடம்வைத்தல், v. noun. Playing with the fists one on another, and knocking off the upper in succession, ஓர்விளையாட்டு. குடமண், s. White sand, வெண் மணல். (M. Dic.) 26)

kukkūveṉl (p. 114) v. noun. Crowing--as a cock; cooing--as an owl, ஒலிக்குறிப்பு. 24)

kurkkṉ (p. 124) s. [prov.] A kind of red millet, raggy, கேழ்வரகு. Eleusine coracana, L. குரக்கன்நட, inf. To transplant the குரக்கன் plants from the nursery or otherwise. 23)

kukku (p. 114) கிறேன், குக்கினேன், வேன், குக்க, v. n. [prov.] To whoop, to hoop--as in the whooping cough, கக்க. 2. (local.) To sit on the legs, to squat, குந்த. குக்கல், v. noun. [substantively.] Whooping cough, a hen, கக்குவான். 19) *

kucḷai (p. 115) --குசலை, s. [prov.] Impediment, obstruction, objection, தடை. 5) *

kucu (p. 115) s. [vul.] Wind passed downwards, அபானவாயு. குசுவிட, inf. [vul.] To break wind. 9)

kumuṟu (p. 123) கிறது, குமுறினது, ம், குமுற, v. n. To thunder, மேகமுழங்க. 2. To sound, to roar; to bellow, to resound, to rumble, to emit a roaring hollow sound, இரைய. 3. To bubble in boiling, to efferversce, கொதிக்க. 4. To sound--as the noise of a multitude, பேசலாலொலிக்க. குமுறிவிழுகிறான். He is bellowing, vociferating; is wanton and mettlesome. உலைகொதித்துக்குமுறுகிறது. The water (for rice, &c.), is boiling up with a rumbling noise, &c. முலையிற்பால்குமுறிக்கொண்டிருக்கிறது. The milk in hte breast, or udder, is working up to gush out, or to distend the vessels. குமுற இடிக்க, inf. To pound foreibly in a mortar, in beating out the grain, &c. குமுறக்காய, inf. To be boiling hot-as oil; to boil up; to be heated to a high degree. குமுறிப்பாய, inf. To gush or spring out--as a roaring torrent. குமுறப்பிழிய, inf. To press out hard-as juice, &c. 20)

kuppuẕāy (p. 122) --குப்புழை, s. [prov.] A kind of creeper, the leaves of which serve as food for cattle. 4)

kulikm (p. 127) s. Red, சிவப்பு. 2. Vermilion, the mineral, சாதிலிங்கம். 3. The இருப்பை tree. 36) *

kumpakaṉṉaṉ (p. 123) --கும்பகர்ணன், s. The gigantic brother of Rávan'a, whose ears were like a jar. He is said to have performed austerities to obtain immortality, நித்தியத்துவம்; but, under the evil influence of the supernals, who dreaded his power, he was made to falter in his words and to say, நித்திராத்துவம் (sleepiness), and he was thenceforward given up to sleep. Wils. p. 231. KUMBHAKARN'A. கும்பகர்ணப்படலஞ்சேவிக்கிறான். He sleeps long and soundly; lit. he serves in the department of Kumbhakarn'a. 25) *