pṇi (p. 292) க்கிறேன், த்தேன், ப்பேன், க்க, v. a. To say, to speak, to declare, சொல்ல. 2. To give, to bestow, கொடுக்க. (சது.) 3. To order, to command, to direct, கட்டளை யிட. [from Sa. B'han'a, to say.] 4. (c.) To lower or put low, to depress, to let down lower, to insert deeper, தாழ்த்த. 5. To degrade, to humble, to bring down; reduce in rank, degree, office, or price, குறைக்க. 12)