உதறு

Tamil

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognate with Kannada ಒದರು (odaru), Telugu ఉదరు (udaru), Malayalam ഉതറുക (utaṟuka).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ud̪arɯ/

Verb

உதறு • (utaṟu)

  1. to shake off, remove or detach (something by shaking it off)
  2. to dust off (a cloth by shaking it)
  3. to dry (something by shaking off the liquid)
  4. (colloquial, intransitive) to shiver, tremble (from cold, or out of fear)
    ஒதறுதா? காலு ஒதரணும் மாமே
    otaṟutā? kālu otaraṇum māmē
    Do you tremble? Your legs should be trembling

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