"പൂശുക" meaning in Malayalam

See പൂശുക in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /puːʃuɡɐ/ Audio: LL-Q36236 (mal)-Vis M-പൂശുക.wav Forms: pūśuka [romanization], പൂചുക [alternative]
Etymology: Cognate with Tamil பூசு (pūcu). Etymology templates: {{cog|ta|பூசு}} Tamil பூசு (pūcu) Head templates: {{head|ml|verb}} പൂശുക • (pūśuka)
  1. to coat
    Sense id: en-പൂശുക-ml-verb-ZfANL3yA
  2. to smear, plaster Synonyms: തേയ്ക്കുക
    Sense id: en-പൂശുക-ml-verb-wGlgOtHV
  3. to apply paint, color, etc.
    Sense id: en-പൂശുക-ml-verb-xXuhtoKl
  4. (slang) to drink alcohol Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-പൂശുക-ml-verb-ryCYdWQ5
  5. (slang) to beat up Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-പൂശുക-ml-verb-G05XHuSB Categories (other): Malayalam entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Malayalam entries with incorrect language header: 8 28 9 8 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 17 13 13 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 14 10 9 58

Alternative forms

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