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ക്രൂരം

krooram krūraṁ /kruːɾɐm/

Also spelled: kruram, kroram

Meaning in English

cruel

adjective · വിശേഷണം

Definition

Meaning and examples

  1. cruel

    മൃഗങ്ങളോട് ക്രൂരം കാണിക്കരുത്. mṛgaṅṅaḷōṭu krūram kāṇikkarutu. “Do not be cruel to animals.”

In plain English cruel means (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit क्रूर (krūra).

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