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to stand
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to stop moving
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to stop to continue, cease
Forms
| past | നിന്നു |
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| alternative colloquial | നിക്കുക |
| alternative colloquial | നിക്ക്യുക |
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *nil (“to stand, wait, stop”). Cognate with Kannada ನಿಲ್ಲು (nillu), Tamil நில் (nil), Telugu నిలుచు (nilucu).
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