Malayalam
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *meẓ-V- (“to plaster”). Cognate with Tamil மெழுகு (meḻuku).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /meɻuɡukɐ/, [meɻuɡuɡɐ]
Verb
മെഴുകുക • (meḻukuka) (transitive)
- To besmear
- to besmear the floor with a paste of cowdung
Derived terms