கீறு

s. A streak, mark, stroke, line. scratch, வரி. 2. A notch, a score, an in dentation, gash, cut, slit, incision, பிளப்பு. 3. A slice, a piece cut off longitudinally, a slip, a snip, கீற்று. 4. [prov.] The half of a cocoanut-leaf or esculent palmyra root, தென்னோலைஅல்லதுபனங்கிழங்கின்பாதி. 5. Scrawl, writing, எழுத்து.

கீற்றுமதி--பிறைக்கீறு, s. The crescent moon----as seen on the third day after new moon.

கைக்கீறு, s. A note of hand; a mark by such as cannot write.

காய்க்கீறு, s. A slice of unripe fruit.

தலையிலேநல்லகீறு, s. Good luck, good fortune; lit. good writing in the head.

கிறேன், கீறினேன், வேன், கீற, v. a. To draw or strike a line; to mark, to streak, to draw lines, வரிகீற. 2. To scribble, to make marks, to write, to grave, எழுத. 3. To scratch, wound slightly--as a cat, வறண்ட. 4. To rend, tear, split, கிழிக்க. 5. To cut, to gash, to lance, make an in cision, to dissect, ஆயுதத்தாற்கீற. 6. To cut off a slice, to slice, to cut off longitudi nally, வகிர. 7. To blot out, to obliterate, to erase, கிறுக்க. 8. To rub or try--as gold on the touch-stone, உரைகல்லிலுரைக்க. 9. [prov.] To give a hint, a clue, &c., to a subject; to hint at, குறிப்புக்காட்ட. கீறிக்காட்டினாற்போதும். If a hint be given, it is enough--he will be able to make it out.

கீறிக்காயப்போட--கீறிக்காயவைக்க, inf. To slit a fish, &c., and dry in the sun.

கீறிப்போட--கீறிவைக்க, inf. To cut, to slit.

கீறிப்பார்க்க, inf. To dissect, to an atomize. 2. To slice out, to cut off.

கீறியாற்ற, inf. To bring to friendly terms.

கீறியெடுக்க--கீறியெடுத்துப்போட, inf. To cut up, to cut and extract.