இழி

கிறேன், ந்தேன், வேன், ய, v. n. To descend, dismount, sink, fall into, to be involved in, இறங்க. 2. To be degraded, disgraced, to degenerate, to be reduced in character, estimation, rank or circum stances, இழிவுபட. 3. To fall below medi ocrity, to be inferior, to be below in com parison, தாழ.

இழிகடை, s. [vul.] The meanest, lowest, most degraded, மிகவிழிந்தது. (Abu sively.) அவனொரு இழிகடை. He is a low wretch.

இழிகண், s. Inflammation of the eyes causing the lids to droop, இழிந்தகண்.

இழிகுலத்தோர், s. Low caste people, கீழ்மக்கள்.

இழிசனர், s. Persons of low caste, illiterate or ill-bred people, கீழ்மக்கள்.

இழிசனர்வார்த்தை, s. The vulgar dialect.

இழிசொல், s. Disgraceful or im proper language, பழிச்சொல், of which four kinds are enumerated, viz.: 1. கோள் --குறளை, an invidious or injurious report, tale bearing, aspersion, slander, back biting. 2. பொய்மொழி, lying, falsehood. 3. கடுஞ்சொல், harsh expressions, irritat ing language, scolding. 4. பயனில்சொல், nonsense, idle talk, vain expressions. 2. A vulgar word, இழிவானசொல்.

இழிஞர், s. Low caste people, the vulgar, the wretched, the miserable, debased, ignoble persons, சண்டாளர்.

இழிதகவு, v. noun. Inferiority, baseness, disgrace, degradation, mean ness, இழிவு. 2. s. Poverty, destitution, எளிமை.

இழிதிணை, s. The inferior class. See திணை.

இழிந்தோர், s. The vulgar, the illiterate, low-bred persons, தாழ்ந்தோர்.

இழிபு, v. noun. Lowness, inferi ority, meanness, degradation, baseness, தாழ்வு. 2. A hollow or ditch, any hole or cavity, depressions in land, பள்ளம்.

வெள்ளைக்கிழிபு, s. The less or minor species of வெண்பா verse.

இழிவு, v. noun. Inferiority, low ness in rank or character, meanness, baseness, தாழ்வு. 2. Contempt, disgrace, dishonor, ignominy, abjectness, wretch edness, abasement, நிந்தை. 3. Diminu tion, decrease, a diminished quantity, deficiency, குறைவு. 4. A hollow or ca vity, பள்ளம். 5. Decay, ruin, destruction, கேடு. 6. Fault, blemish, deviation from rule, misdemeanor, குற்றம். இழிவறிந்துண்பான். One who eats know ing the advantages of a spare diet.

இழிவுபட, inf. To grow mean, base, vile, to deteriorate, be in disgrace, to be degraded, ஈனப்பட.

இழிவுபடுத்த, inf. v. a. To degrade, disgrace, deteriorate, debase, தாழ்வுபடுத்த.

இழிவுபண்ண, inf. To treat with contempt, நிந்தைசெய்ய. தனதுமரபினிழிவுயர்ச்சியின்றி. (Choosing a wife) from a family neither above nor below his rank.

க்கிறேன், த்தேன், ப்பேன், க்க, v. a. To lower, let down, put down, hand down, unburden, unlade, இறக்க. 2. To degrade, lower in office, rank or character, to disgrace, debase, இழிவுபடுத்த. 3. To cause to fall down or below, rela tively, தாழ்த்த.

இழிப்பு, v. noun. Degradation, disgrace, meanness, இழிவு. 2. Contempt, despising, நிந்தை. 3. [in rhetoric.] Dis gust--as one of the passions transform ed to poetry. See இரசம்.