Malayalam Dictionary

തിരുകുക

tirukuka /t̪iɾuɡukɐ/

verb · ക്രിയ

to insert; to thrust in; to squeeze in.

  1. to insert; to thrust in; to squeeze in.

    അവൻ പേന പോക്കറ്റിൽ തിരുകി. avaṉ pēna pōkkaṟṟil tiruki. “He tucked the pen into the pocket.”

  2. to tuck in; to place between things.

  3. to screw in; to wind.

Etymology

Cognate with Tamil திருகு (tiruku).

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