புகட்டு

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Tamil

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Etymology

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causative of புகடு (pukaṭu).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pʊɡɐʈːʊ/, [pʊɡɐʈːɯ]

Verb

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புகட்டு (pukaṭṭu)

  1. (transitive) to insert, introduce
  2. to infuse, instil; to feed; to pour down the throat, (as milk)
  3. to impress on the mind, teach, instruct

References

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  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “புகட்டு”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press