உலாவு

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• IPA^(key): /ʊlaːʋʊ/, [ʊlaːʋɯ]

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உலாவு • (ulāvu) (intransitive)

1. to move about, walk or ride for recreation, take a jaunt, a stroll or a ramble
2. to go in procession, parade the streets, as festal processions

   Synonym: உலா வருதல் (ulā varutal)

3. to move, stir

   Synonym: இயங்கு (iyaṅku)

4. to spread over, as a flood
5. (transitive) to surround, encircle, as a garment

   Synonym: சூழ் (cūḻ)

• University of Madras (1924–1936) “உலாவு-தல்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press