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(1)English verb : make

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Tamil equivalent : ׶² Class : 2b tr Spoken form : seyyi

Synonym: 1 ½ýá (paNNu) 3 tr

Definition : cook or prepare certain dishes, as of snacks; produce toys, pots, furniture etc.
Ex.S(w) : »«¶¨ ؾٶ ¼Ô±´ÔÁÕ ×¶²ÂÔ¨; ޿¨ ¶¥Ü ½ÔÙÆ ×¶²ÂÔ¨; ͨíÙ¹¿ Ç£¾Ô ¼ÕÙÅ¿ ½Á´ÔÀ£ ׶²ÂÔ¯´ª
Ex.S(s) : taccan meese naakkaali ceyvaan; kuyavan saTTi paane seyvaan; ennooTe ammaa nereye palahaaram seyvaanga
Trans : Carpenters make furniture; potmakers make vessals; my mother makes lots of snacks

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Tamil equivalent : Ëý¹Ô¡Þ Class : 3 tr Spoken form : uNTaakku

Synonym: 1 ×´Ôà (koTu) 6 tr

Definition : have, cause or give an after-effect
Ex.S(w) : Éÿ»¡ ´Ù¹¿Õ§ ¶Ô¤½Õ¥¹ ¶Ô¤½Ôà ÍÆ¡Þ Â¿Õ±ì ÂÁÕÙ¿ Ëý¹Ô¡´ÕÂÕ¥¹â
Ex.S(s) : inda kaTeyile saappiTTa saappaaTu enakku vayittuvaliye uNTaakkiTTadu
Trans : The food I ate in this restaurent made me sick to my stomach

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Tamil equivalent : È¡Þ Class : 3 tr Spoken form : aakku

Definition : appoint s.o. for a post in a status
Ex.S(w) : Éÿ» ÌÙÀ ¾ÔÂ¥¹¾Ô´ È¡´Õ É»±Þ Ðç ¿»ÔÆ ÈÙÄ È¥¶Õ¢ »ÙÁÂÀÔ´ È¡´Õ¿Õç¡´ÕÅÔ¯´ª
Ex.S(s) : inda uure maavaTTamaa aakki, idukku oru vayadaana aaLe kalekTaraakkiyirukkaanga
Trans : This town was made into a district capital and an old man has been made the district collector

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(2)English verb : make (money)

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Tamil equivalent : ´Ôß ½ýá Class : 3 tr Spoken form : kaasu paNNu

Synonym: 1 ¶£½Ô»Õ (sambaadi) 6b tr

Synonym: 2 洈 () 3 tr

Definition : earn money
Ex.S(w) : Ðç Âçø£»Ô¨ ɯ ÇÙ¾«¶ÀÔ´ Éçÿ»Ô¯ Ç»±Þª ¼ÕÙÅ¿ ´Ôß ½ýºÕÂÕ¥¹Ô¯
Ex.S(s) : oru varushandaan ivar amaccaraa irundaar adukkuLLe nereye kaasu paNNiTTaar
Trans : He worked as minister just for one year. But he made a lot of money in this short period

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(3)English verb : make (a living)

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Tamil equivalent : ½ÕÙÃ¤ä ¼¹¢â Class : 3 intr Spoken form : pozappu naTattu

Definition : lead one's life; manage to survive financially
Ex.S(w) : ÎØ»Ô Éÿ» ÂÔ¢»Õ¿Ô¯ Ë¢»ÕØ¿Ô´¢»Õ§ ͨÆÔ§ ÑÀÄé¡Þ¤ ½ÕÙÃ¤ä ¼¹¢» åÜ´ÕÅâ
Ex.S(s) : eedoo inda vaattiyaar uttiyoohattule ennaale ooraLavukkup pozappu naTatta muTiyudu
Trans : With this teaching job, I managed somehow to make my living

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(4)English verb : make

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Tamil equivalent : infinitive + ÙÂ Class : 1 tr Spoken form : ~infinitive + ~ vaiyyi

Definition : cause s.t. to happen
Ex.S(w) : ¼Ô¨ ÇÜ¢» ÇÜ ÇÂÙÆ¢ »Õ磽դ ½Ô¯¡´Ô¾§ ѹ Ù¢»â
Ex.S(s) : naan aTicca aTi avane tirumbi paakkaame ooTa vaccidu
Trans : The blow/hit I gave him made him run without even turning back

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Tamil equivalent : ¶»Õ¤½à Class : 4 intr Spoken form : vasadippaTu

Definition : be convenient; be favorable; manage
Ex.S(w) : ɨÙÅ¡Þ Íõ´ª ÂÖ¥à¡Þ« ¶Ô¤½Õ¹ ÂÀ Ëõ´ë¡Þ ¶»Õ¤ ½à¾Ô?
Ex.S(s) : innakki enga viiTTukku saappiTa vara ungaLukku vasadippaTumaa?
Trans : Can you make it (to come) to my house today for dinner?

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Tamil equivalent : X î¥ÜÆÔ§, Y ÂÔ Class : 2c tr Spoken form : X kuuTTinaa, Y vaa

Definition : result as of that which comes by adding numbers
Ex.S(w) : ÏÿÙ»æ£ Í¥Ù¹æ£ î¥ÜÆÔ§ ½»Õ¨ñ¨ì Âç£
Ex.S(s) : anjceyum eTTeyum kuuTTinaa padimuuNu varum
Trans : Five and eight makes thirteen

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Tamil equivalent : ÈÞ Class : 3 intr Spoken form : aahu

Definition : ??become attached to s.o.
Ex.S(w) : ¿Ôç£ Éÿ» ÂÔ¢»Õ¿ÔÀÕ¹£ ¼§Á ¾ÔºÂ¨ È´ÕÂÕ¹åÜ¿Ôâ
Ex.S(s) : yaarum inda vaattiyaarkiTTa nalla maaNavan aayiTamuTiyaadu
Trans : No one can make this teacher a better student

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(5)English verb : make (it)

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Tamil equivalent : åÜ Class : 2b intr Spoken form : muTi

Definition : be able to; obtain
Ex.S(w) : ͨÆÔ§ åÜÿ»â ɬÂÄé»Ô¨. É»±Þ ؾ§ ͨÆÔ§ Ðç ÇÜ î¹ ¼´À åÜ¿Ôâ
Ex.S(s) : ennaale muTinjadu ivvaLavudaan. idukku meele ennaale oru aTi kuuTa navura muTiyaadu.
Trans : This is as far as I can make it; I can't go a single step further

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(6)English verb : make

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Tamil equivalent : ËçÂÔ¡Þ Class : 3 tr Spoken form : uruvaakku

Definition : train s.o. to become a professional; produce s.o.
Ex.S(w) : Éÿ»¡ ´§èÚÀÕ¿Õ¨ ÉÙ¶¢ âÙÅ ¼ÕÙÅ¿¡ ´ÙÁ¸¯´ÙÄ ËçÂÔ¡´Õ¿Õç¡´ÕÅâ
Ex.S(s) : indak kalluuriyooTe isait tuRai neReya kalainjarhaLe uruvaakkiyirukku
Trans : The music department of this university has made many artists

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Tamil equivalent : Í¢»ÆÕ Class : 6b tr Spoken form : ettani

Definition : act as if o. is about to do s.t.; be about to do s.t.
Ex.S(w) : Ǩ ÂÖ¥à¡Þ¡ ´ÕÄ£½ Í¢»ÆÕ¢»Ô¨. ÈÆÔ§ ¼Ô¨ ÇÂÙƤ ؽԴÂÕ¹ÂÕ§ÙÁ
Ex.S(s) : avan viiTTukkup pooha ettanittaan. aanaa naan avane viiTTukkup pooha viTalle
Trans : He made as if to go home, but I didn't let him go

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(7)English verb : make a dead set at

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Tamil equivalent : åÀ¥à¤ ½ÕÜÂÔ»£ ½ÕÜ Class : 6b intr Spoken form : moraTTup piTivaatam puTi

Synonym: 1 »ÙÁ´ÖÃÔ´ ¼Õ§ (talekiizaa nillu) 2 intr

Synonym: 2 бÙÅ¡ ´ÔÁÕ§ ¼Õ§ (idiom) (ottekkaalle nillu) 2 intr

Synonym: 3 ÞÀõÞ¤ ½ÕÜ¿Ô´¤ ½ÕÜ (idiom) (korangup puTiyaap puTi) 6b intr

Definition : be stubborn about s.t.
Ex.S(w) : ´§¿Ôº£ ½ýºÕÆÔ§ Éÿ»¤ ×½ýÙº¢ »Ô¨ ´§¿Ôº£ ½ýáب ͨì åÀ¥à¤ ½ÕÜÂÔ»£ ½ÕÜ¡´ÕÅÔ¨ Éÿ» Ù½¿¨
Ex.S(s) : kalyaaNam paNNunaa indap poNNettaan kalyaaNam paNNuveennu moraTTup puTivaadam puTikkiRaan indap paiyan
Trans : He is making a dead set at marrying this girl, and refuses to marry any other girl

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(8)English verb : make a face

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Tamil equivalent : ÷ÔÙ¹ ´Ô¥à Class : 3 intr Spoken form : jaaTe kaaTTu

Definition : express s.t. by one's face
Ex.S(w) : ½Ô»Õ¡î¥¹¢»Õ§ ×ÂÄÕØ¿ ؽԴÕØŨ ͨì ǯ ÍÆ¡Þ ÷ÔÙ¹ ´Ô¥ÜÆÔ¯
Ex.S(s) : paadik kuuTTattule veTiyee pooReeNNu avar enakku jaaTe kaaTTunaar
Trans : He made a face at me in the middle of the meeting, indicating that he is leaving

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(9)English verb : make a name for o.s.

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Tamil equivalent : ×½ÀÕ¿ ÈÄÔÞ Class : 3 intr Spoken form : periya aaLaahu

Definition : become a famous person
Ex.S(w) : Éÿ»« ¶Õ¨Æ ¿»ÕØÁØ¿ Íÿ» 忱¶Õæ£ ×¶²¿Ô¾§ ¼Ö ×½ÀÕ¿ ÈÄÔ´ÁÔ£ Í¨ì ½Ô¯¡´ÕÅÔØ¿
Ex.S(s) : inda cinna vayasuleeyee enda moyarciyum seyyaame nii periya aaLaahalaam-Nu paakkriyee
Trans : You look like you're trying to make a name for yourself at this young age without exerting yourself at all

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(10)English verb : make a pass at

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Tamil equivalent : ÑÀõ´¥à Class : 3 tr Spoken form : oorangkaTTu

Synonym: 1 »ªÄÕ¡×´Ôýà Ø½Ô (taLLikkiTTu poo) 3 tr

Definition : attempt to attract s.o. esp. of the opposite sex
Ex.S(w) : ¼Ö Çÿ»¤ ×½ýÙº ÑÀõ´¥¹¤ ½Ô¯¡´ÕÅÔ². ¶ÀÕ¿Ô´ ËÙ» ÂÔõ´¤ ؽԴÕÅÔ²
Ex.S(s) : nii anda poNNe oorangkaTTap paakkre. sariyaa ode vaangikka poore
Trans : You are trying to make a pass at that girl, (but) you are going to really regret it

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(11)English verb : make a play for

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Tamil equivalent : Ø´Ô»ÔÂÕ§ ÉÅõÞ Class : 3 intr Spoken form : koodaavule erangu

Synonym: 1 ´Ä¢»Õ§ ÉÅõÞ (idiom) (kaLattule eRangu) 3 intr

Definition : be in a competition for s.t.; attempt to get s.t.
Ex.S(w) : »ÙÁ¯ ½»ÂÕ¡Þ Í§ØÁÔç£ Ø´Ô»ÔÂÕ§ ÉÅõ´ÕÆÔ§ ¿Ô¯»Ô¨ Ø»¯ÿ׻ऽâ
Ex.S(s) : talevar padavikki ellaarum koodaavule erangunaa yaardaan teendeTukkradu
Trans : Who will select the leader if everyone is making a play to be leader?

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(12)English verb : make after

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Tamil equivalent : âÀ¢»Õ¡×´Ôýà Ø½Ô Class : 3b tr Spoken form : torattikkiTTu poo

Definition : run after s.t. or s.o.
Ex.S(w) : ¼Ô¨ Ø´¾Ô´ ÑÜØƨ ÈÆÔ§ ¼Ô² ͨÙÆ ÂÕ¹Ô¾§ âÀ¢»Õ¡×´Ôýà Âÿ»â
Ex.S(s) : naan veehamaa ooTuneen aanaa naay enne viTaamat torattikkiTTu vandudu
Trans : I ran fast, but the dog made after me stubbornly

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(13)English verb : make away

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Tamil equivalent : ½Åÿâ Ø½Ô (idiom) Class : 2 intr Spoken form : parandu poo

Synonym: 1 Ñܤ Ø½Ô (ooTip poo) 3 intr

Synonym: 2 ½ÿ»Ô´¤ ½Å (pandaap paRa) 2 intr

Definition : leave in a hurry, move fast; take off
Ex.S(w) : ¼Ô¨ ÇÂÙÀ¤ ½Ô¯¢â Ðç ÂÕø¿£ Ø´¥´ÁÔ£ ͨì ؽÔØƨ. ÈÆÔ§ ǯ ǶÀ¾Ô´¤ ½Åÿâ ؽԲÂÕ¥¹Ô¯
Ex.S(s) : naan avare paattu oru vishayam keekkalaam-Nu pooneen. aanaa avar avasaramaa parandu pooyiTTaar
Trans : I went to talk to him about something, but he made off in a big hurry

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(14)English verb : make away/off with

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Tamil equivalent : »Õçܡ״Ôýà Ñà Class : 3 intr Spoken form : tiruTikkiTTu ooTu

Synonym: 1 ÇÜ¢â¡×´Ôýà Ø½Ô (aTiccikkiTTu poo) 3 intr

Synonym: 2 Í¢»Õ¡×´Ôýà Ø½Ô (ettikkiTTu poo) 3 intr

Synonym: 3 ÇÜ¢â¡×´Ôýà Ø½Ô (aTittukkoNTu poo) 3 intr

Synonym: 4 Í¢»Õ¡×´Ôýà Ø½Ô (ettikkoNTu poo) 3 tr

Definition : steal and carry away s.t.
Ex.S(w) : ¼Ôõ´ª ¼Ô¨Þ ؽ¯ »Õç¹ÙÆ¢ âÀ¢»Õ¡×´Ôýà ÑÜØÆÔ£, ÈÆÔ§ Ǩ ½º¢Ù»¢ »Õçܡ״Ôýà ÑÜÂÕ¥¹Ô¨.
Ex.S(s) : naanga naalu peeru tiruTanN torattikkiTTu ooTinoom. anaa avan paNatte tiruTikkiTTu ooTiTTaan
Trans : Four of us gave a chase, but the thief made away with the money

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(15)English verb : make away/off with??

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Tamil equivalent : ×´Ô¨ì ×´Ôª Class : 4 tr Spoken form : konnukkoo

Synonym: 1 ÇÃÕ¢â¡×´Ôª (aziccikko) 4 tr

Definition : ??kill (oneself), murder (oneself)
Ex.S(w) : ؼԿը ×´ÔàÙ¾ »Ôõ´Ô¾§ âÚ¡Þ¤ ؽԥࡠ״Ԩì״ԪĤ ½Ô¯¢» ÈÙÄ ¼Ôõ´ª »à¢â ¼Õ좻ÕÂեعԣ
Ex.S(s) : nooyooTe koTuma taangaame tuukkup pooTTuk konnukkap paatta aaLe naanga taTuttu niRuttiTToom
Trans : ??We stopped the man who tried to make away with by hanging himself with a piece of rope

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(16)English verb : make away/off with (cf. destroy, ruin)??

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Tamil equivalent : ÂÖºÔ¡Þ Class : 3 tr Spoken form : viiNaakku

Definition : destroy or waste s.t.
Ex.S(w) : äöÓ»´¢Ù»§ »Ôì ¾ÔÅÔ´¡ ´Õì¡´Õ É¤½Ü ½Ü¡´ åÜ¿Ô¾§ ÂÖºÔ¡´ÕÂÕ¥¹ÔØ¿
Ex.S(s) : pustahattule taaru maaraa kirukku ippaTi paTikka muTiyaama viiNaakiTTiyee
Trans : You have ruined this book by writing all over it

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(17)English verb : make eyes at

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Tamil equivalent : ´ýºÜ Class : 6b intr Spoken form : kaNNaTi

Definition : convey a message through one's eyes
Ex.S(w) : ͧÁÔ¤ ×½ýÙºæ£ ½Ô¯¢â¡ ´ýºÜ¢â¡×´Ôýع¿Õç¡´ÕÅÔ¨. ͨÙÅ¡Þ É¨ ¼§ÙÁ ËÙ»ÂÔõ´¤ ؽԴÕÅÔØÆÔ ×»ÀÕ¿ÂÕ§ÙÁ.
Ex.S(s) : ellaa poNNeyum paattu kaNNaTiccikkiTTeeyirukkaan. eNNekki ivan nalla ode vaanga pooraanoo teriyale.
Trans : He is making eyes at girls all the time. One of these days he's going to pay for it somehow.

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(18)English verb : make like

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Tamil equivalent : ½ÔÂÙÆ ½ýá Class : 3 intr Spoken form : paavane paNNu

Definition : behave as if s.o. or s.o.
Ex.S(w) : Ð¨ì£ ×»ÀÕ¿Ô» Ǥ½ÔÂÕ Ø½Ô§ ½ÔÂÙÆ ½ýá. ˨ÙƤ ؽÔÁÖöÓ ÂÕ¥àÂÕàÂÔ¯´ª
Ex.S(s) : onnum teriyaada appaavi maadiri baavane paNNu. onne pooliis vuTTuTuvaanga
Trans : Make like an innocent who knows nothing. The police will let you off the hook.

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(19)English verb : make off with (cf.see make away with)??

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(20)English verb : make o.s. at home

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Tamil equivalent : ¶´÷¾Ô¿Õç Class : 7 intr Spoken form : sahajamaayiru

Synonym: 1 »ÔÀÔľԴ¤ ½ÃÞ (taaraaLamaa pazahu) 3 intr

Definition : feel free and mix with others freely
Ex.S(w) : Íõ´ª ÂÖ¥Ù¹¢ »ÂÕÀ ØÂì Íÿ» ÂÖ¥à¡Þ¤ ؽÔÆÔè£ Í¨ÆÔ§ ¶´÷¾Ô´Ø Éç¡´åÜ¿Ôâ
Ex.S(s) : enga viiTTe tavira veere enda viiTTukku poonaalum ennaale sahajamaa irukkavee muTiyaadu
Trans : I can't make myself at home any other place than my own home

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(21)English verb : make out

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Tamil equivalent : Фؽ±ì Class : 3 intr Spoken form : oppeettu

Definition : manage to do s.t.; survive s.o. through difficult circumstances
Ex.S(w) : ×´ÔàÙ¾¿ÔÆ ¾Ô¾Õ¿ÔÀÕ¹£ ɬÂÄé ¼ÔÄÔ´ ¼Ô¨ Фؽ±ì´ÕØÅØÆ. Ç»±Þ ¼Öõ´ª ͨÙƤ ½ÔÀÔ¥¹ØÂýà£
Ex.S(s) : koTumeyaana maamiyaarkiTTa ivvaLavu naaLaa naan oppeettureenee. adukku niinga enne paaraaTTaNum
Trans : All this time I've survived with such a merciless mother-in-law. You should appreciate me for that.

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(22)English verb : make out that/like

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Tamil equivalent : ØÂø£ ؽÔà Class : 4 intr Spoken form : veesham pooTu

Definition : pretend or claim to do s.t.
Ex.S(w) : ÌÀÕØÁØ¿ »Ô¨»Ô¨ ½º¡´ÔÀýá ×ÀÔ£½ ؽç ØÂø£ ؽԥࡴեÜç¡´Ôõ´
Ex.S(s) : uuruleeyee taandaan panakkaaraNNu romba peeru veesham pooTTukkiTTirukkaanga
Trans : Many people in this town try to make out like they'rethe richest person in the entire town

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(23)English verb : make out

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Tamil equivalent : »¿Ô¯ ׶² Class : 1 tr Spoken form : tayaar seyyi

Synonym: 1 È¿¢»£ ½ýá (aayattam paNNu) 3 tr

Definition : prepare a detailed inforamation about s.t.
Ex.S(w) : Íÿ×»ÿ» ÌÀÕ§ ½ªÄÕ¡î¹£ ɧÙÁ ͨì Ëõ´ÄÔ§ Ðç ÂÕÂÀ£ »¿Ô¯ ׶²¿ åÜæ¾Ô?
Ex.S(s) : endenda uurule paLLikkuuTam illeeNNu ungaLaale oru vivaram tayaar seyya muTiyumaa?
Trans : Can you make out a detailed account of which towns don't have a school?

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(24)English verb : make over

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Tamil equivalent : ¾Ô±ì Class : 3 tr Spoken form : maattu

Definition : change s.t.
Ex.S(w) : Éõ´Õçÿ» ½Ùÿ ÂÖ¥Ù¹ Ðç ×½ÀÕ¿ Ñ¥¹ÁÔ´ ¾Ô±ÅÕÂÕ¥¹Ô¯´ª
Ex.S(s) : ingerunda pazeya viiTTe oru periya ooTlaa maattiTTaanga
Trans : The old house that was here had been made over into a big hotel

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Tamil equivalent : Íê»Õ Ù Class : 7 tr Spoken form : ezutivayyi

Definition : change possession of s.t.; leave as an inheritance or trust
Ex.S(w) : ÞÃÿٻؿ ɧÁÔ» ½º¡´ÔÀ¯ »¨íÙ¹¿ ׶Ԣ⡴ÙÄ׿§ÁÔ£ Ø´Ô¿Õè¡Þ Íê»ÕÙ¢âÂÕ¥¹Ô¯
Ex.S(s) : kozendeyee illaada paNakkaarar tannooTe sotteyellaam koovilukku ezudivacciTTaar
Trans : A wealthy childless man made over his entire wealth to the temple

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(25)English verb : make room for

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Tamil equivalent : ɹ£ ×´Ôà Class : 6 intr Spoken form : eTam koTu

Definition : provide space for s.o. or s.t.
Ex.S(w) : Éÿ»« ¶Õ¨Æ ÇÙÅ¿Õ§ ͧØÁÔç¡Þ£ ͤ½Ü ɹ£ ×´Ôऽâ?
Ex.S(s) : inda cinna ruumle ellaarukkum eppaTi eTam koTukkradu?
Trans : How can we make room for everyone in this small room?

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(26)English verb : make up

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Tamil equivalent : îܡ״Ԫ Class : 4 intr Spoken form : kuuTikkoo

Definition : become friends after a quarrel
Ex.S(w) : Ëõ´ª ÉÀýàؽç¡Þ£ ÇÜ¡´Ü ÇÜ¢â¡×´ÔªÂ⣠״Ôþ¶ ¼ÔÄÕ§ îܡ״ԪÂ⣠»Ô¨ ØÂÙÁ
Ex.S(s) : unga reNTu peerukkum aTikkaTi aTiccikradum konja naaLLe kuuTikradudaan veele
Trans : The two of you are quite used to fighting with each other and after a few days making up

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Tamil equivalent : ÇÃÞ ½ýá Class : 3 tr Spoken form : azahu paNNu

Definition : use perfumes and powders on one's face in order to make it more beautiful
Ex.S(w) : å´¢Ù» ÇÃÞ ½ýºÕ¡×´ÔýÜ礽â»Ô¨ ÉÂë¡Þ ×½ÀÕ¿ ØÂÙÁ
Ex.S(s) : mohatte azahu paNNikkradutaan ivaLukku periya veele
Trans : The most important thing on earth for her is to constantly make up her face

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Tamil equivalent : ´Ù» ´¥à Class : 3 intr Spoken form : kade kaTTu

Synonym: 1 ´¿Õì »ÕÀÕ (kayaRu tiri) 6b intr

Synonym: 2 ´¿ì ÂÕà (kayaRu vuTu) 4 intr

Definition : invent s.t. in place of s.t. else; do s.t. in order to fill up s.t.
Ex.S(w) : »ÕçàÂÙ»æ£ »ÕçÜÂÕ¥à »Æ¡Þ Íâéؾ ×»ÀÕ¿Ôâ Í¨ì ¼¨ÅÔ´¡ ´Ù» ´¥à´ÕÅÔØÆ... ½Ô¯¢»Ö¯´ÄÔ?
Ex.S(s) : tiruTadeyum tiruTiTTu tanakku eduvumee teriyaaduNNu nallaa kade kaTTuraanee... paattiingaLaa?
Trans : Did you ever see such a thing? He made off with all the goods and then makes up a story that he doesn't know anything at all

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(27)English verb : make up to

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Tamil equivalent : ½Õ¨ÆÔ§ Ø½Ô Class : 3 intr Spoken form : pinnaale poo

Synonym: 1 ´Ô¡´Ô² ½ÕÜ (kaakka puTi) 6b intr

Definition : be a sycophant to s.o. in order to achieve s.t.
Ex.S(w) : ؼ±ì ÂÙÀ ¿Ôçؾ »Õç£½Õ¡î¹ ½Ô¯¡´ÂÕ§ÙÁ. ɤ׽Ôêâ ǯ ÇÙ¾«¶ÀÔÆ⣠͢»ÙÆ Ø½¯ ǯ ½Õ¨ÆÔ§ ؽԴÕÅÔ¯´ª ½Ôçõ´ª
Ex.S(s) : neettu varaikkum yaarumee tirumbikkuuTe paakkale. ippa avar amaiccaraanatum ettane peeru avar pinnaale pooRaanga paarunga
Trans : Until yesterday nobody cared about him at all. Now that he's become minister, look how many people are making up to him

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Tamil equivalent : Êà ׶² (1 tr) Class : 3 tr Spoken form : iiTu paNNu

Definition : repay s.o. in return for a debt
Ex.S(w) : ¼Öõ´ª ÍÆ¡Þ Í¬ÂÄØÂÔ Ë»ÂÕ ×¶²»Õç¡´ÕÅÖÀ´ª. Ç»±×´§ÁÔ£ ¼Ô¨ ͤ½Ü Êà ׶²¿¤ ؽԴÕØŨ ͨì ×»ÀÕ¿ÂÕ§ÙÁ
Ex.S(s) : niinga enakku evvaLavoo odavi cenjnjrukkiinga. adukkellaam naan eppaTi iiTu paNNa pooreenoo teriyale
Trans : You have helped me a lot. I don't know how am I going to make it up to you.

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(28)English verb : make typographical errors??

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Tamil equivalent : ½ÕÙÿԴ Ç«¶Õà Class : 4 intr Spoken form : tappaa accaTi

Definition : print s.t. full of mistakes; misprint
Ex.S(w) : Éÿ» ÌÀÕ§ Ðç Ç«¶´å£ ¼¨ÅÔ´Ø¿էÙÁ. ͧÁÔ£ ÐØÀ ½ÕÙÿԴØ ǫ¶Ü¡´ÕÅÔ¯´ª
Ex.S(s) : inda uurule oru accaappiis kuuTa nallaayille. ellaam oree tappaa accaTikraanga
Trans : There is not a single printer in this town that does a good job. Everything they do is full of misprints.

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