கொள்

• கொள்ளு (koḷḷu) (stand-alone)

Cognate with Tamil கொள் (koḷ), Malayalam കൊള്ളുക (koḷḷuka), Telugu కొను (konu).

• IPA^(key): /koɭ/

கொள் (koḷ)

1. get

Imperative: கொள்ளு

Present (1st person): கொள்ளுகெ

Past (1st person): கொண்டெ

• Gerard F. Diffloth (1968) The Irula Language, a close relative to Tamil‎^[1], University of California, Los Angeles, page 26

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• IPA^(key): /koɭ/

Cognate with Malayalam കൊള്ളുക (koḷḷuka), Telugu కొను (konu). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

கொள் • (koḷ)

1. (intransitive, transitive) to fit
2. to have (i.e. for one's one self)
3. to receive
4. to take
5. to carry
6. to buy
7. to think, believe, consider
8. to hold, contain
9. to accept
10. (auxiliary) makes a verb reflexive
11. added to a negative imperative or adverbial participle of a verb for emphasis

Cognate with Tulu ಕುಡು (kuḍu), Kuvi [script needed] (koṛa). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

கொள் • (koḷ)

1. (botany) horse gram (Macrotyloma uniflorum)

   Synonym: காணம் (kāṇam)

2. (botany) umbrella thorn (Vachellia planifrons)

   Synonym: குடைவேல் (kuṭaivēl)

3. a small weight measure used in ancient times

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