விடு
Tamil
Etymology
Cognate with Kannada ಬಿಡು (biḍu)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋiɖu/, [ʋɨɖɯ]
Verb
விடு • (viṭu)
- (transitive) to leave, quit, part with
- to remove
- to get rid of
- to split, separate, disentangle
- to abandon, forsake
- to let go
- to despatch, send away
- to liberate, set free, release
- to [[leave off], discontinue
- to omit, leave out
- to end, finish, conclude
- to emit, issue, discharge, give out, let out
- to send forth, discharge
- to throw
- to pour
- to give, bestow
- to say, tell
- to describe in detail
- to publish, expose
- to permit, let, allow
- to indicate, point out
- to express, give out
- to solve
- to form
- (intransitive) to be separated, divided
- to be opened
- to loosen, release
- to blossom
- to appear, be formed
- to increase
- to stay
- to cease, stop
- to be split, broken or cracked
- to be let off, discontinued
- to leave interspace (as in writing)
- to pause (in reading)
- to lose strength
- to become loose, disjointed
- to be cut
- (auxiliary) an auxiliary verb having the force of certainty, intensity
References
- University of Madras (1924-1936), “விடு”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press.