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-கு

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See also: கு

Tamil

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *-nkk.

Alternative forms

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Suffix

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-கு (-ku)

  1. dative case suffix.
    கடல் (kaṭal) + ‎-உக்கு (-ukku) → ‎கடலுக்கு (kaṭalukku)

Etymology 2

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Suffix

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-கு (-ku)

  1. abstract noun and verbal noun suffix.

Derived terms

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References

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