Kanmutu, Kaṇmūṭu, Kan-mutu: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kaṇmūṭu (கண்மூடு) [kaṇmūṭutal] [kaṇ-mūṭu] intransitive verb < idem. +.

1. To close the eyelids; இமைகுவித்தல். கண்மூடி மௌனியாகி [imaiguvithal. kanmudi mauniyagi] (தாயுமானசுவாமிகள் பாடல் சச்சிதா. [thayumanasuvamigal padal sachitha.] 5).

2. To sleep; தூங் குதல். [thung kuthal.]

3. To die, an euphemism; சாதல். [sathal.]

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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