കഴു
kazhu kaḻu /kɐɻu/
Definition
Meaning and examples
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gallows
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pole used to impale criminals
In plain English gallows means an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging.
Forms
| the word | കഴു |
|---|---|
| of / belonging to | കഴുവിന്റെ |
| to / for | കഴുക്ക് |
| as the object | കഴുവെ |
| in / at | കഴുവിൽ |
| with | കഴുവോടു |
| by / using | കഴുവാൽ |
| more than one | കഴുക്കൾ |
Etymology
Cognate with Kannada ಕಳು (kaḷu) and Tamil கழு (kaḻu).