തിരുകുക
tirukuka /t̪iɾuɡukɐ/
Meaning in English
to insert; to thrust in; to squeeze in.
verb · ക്രിയ
Definition
Meaning and examples
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to insert; to thrust in; to squeeze in.
അവൻ പേന പോക്കറ്റിൽ തിരുകി. avaṉ pēna pōkkaṟṟil tiruki. “He tucked the pen into the pocket.”
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to tuck in; to place between things.
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to screw in; to wind.
Etymology
Cognate with Tamil திருகு (tiruku).