கொக்கரி

Tamil

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kokːaɾi/
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Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic. Cognate with Kannada ಕೆಕ್ಕರಿಸು (kekkarisu), Malayalam കൊക്കുക (kokkuka) and Telugu కొక్కరించు (kokkariñcu).

Verb

கொக்கரி • (kokkari) (intransitive)

  1. to cluck, as a hen; to cackle, as goose; to chuckle, as crow
    Synonym: கூவு (kūvu)
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Onomatopoeic. Cognate with Kannada ಕೊಕ್ಕರಿಸು (kokkarisu) and Telugu కొక్కరించు (kokkariñcu).

Verb

கொக்கரி • (kokkari) (intransitive)

  1. to crow over, shout in triumph; to vaunt
Conjugation

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