கை

கைகட்டிநிற்க, inf. To stand with the arms folded; i. e. to stand in awe, to obey strictly.

கைகழுவ, inf. To wash the hands after cating. 2. To relinquish, reject.

கைகாட்ட, inf. To make signs with the hand, to beckon, &c. 2. To make ges tures with the hands--as dancing girls. 3. To give a bribe, a present, something to please one, &c. 4. To make a pre tence of giving; to give a little only. 5. To make signs with the back of the hand for one to go.

கேள்விகொடுக்க, inf. To give ear, to listen--not elegant.

கேள்விமறுமொழி, s. Question and an swer; a catechism.

கேள்விக்கடுதாசி, s. [prov.] Written application to a court of justice. 2. Tenders or proposals in writing.

கேள்விக்காரர், s. [prov.] Bidders at an auction. 2. Persons who tender proposals at a purchase. 3. Candidates or applicants for an office.

கேள்விச்செவி, s. Listening credu lously to hear-say reports. கேள்விச்செவியன் ஊரைக்கெடுத்தான். The credulous ruler ruined the country.

கேள்விப்பத்திரம், s. [prov.] A request, application, petition, &c., in writing.

கேள்விகேட்பாடு, s. [local.] Judicial in quiry, investigation.

கேள்வியற்றஊர்--கேள்வியில்லாதஊர், s. A town without justice.

கேள்விமுறை, s. Inquiry into; super intendence, control, management.

கேள்வியாக, inf. To be heard, to be reported; to reach the ears--as news; to be heard in court.

கைகாட்டு, v. noun. Gesture with the hand, as in dancing; beck of the hand.

கைகுவிக்க, inf. To hold up the hands joined, in worship, &c. See குவி.

கைகுறண்ட, inf. To have the hands bent by spasms. 2. To be cramped in the hands. 3. To be stingy, parsimoni ous, close-fisted.

கைகூச, inf. To be backward in using the hand. See கூசு.

கைகூட, inf. To come to hand, be ob tained, to succeed, அனுகூலப்பட. அவன்செய்வதெல்லாம் அவனுக்குக் கைகூடும். All that he does prospers.

கைகூப்பு, v. noun. Raising the joined hands in worship--as கூப்பு. 2. The dis tance from the tip of the fingers to the feet, when the hands are joined and raised above the head.

கைகொட்ட, inf. To clap the hands.

கைகோக்க, inf. To clasp one another's hands, to join hands. 2. To be arm in arm, to take another's arm.

கைகோத்தாட, inf. To dance with arms linked.

கைகோள், s. A course of conduct, especially in love affairs. (அகப்பொ.)

கேள்வி, v. noun. The grand subjects of information under four heads; 1. அ றம், virtue or a virtuous course of action; all knowledge relating to the nature or practice of virtue, or having virtue as its object, including religion, jurispru dence, ethies and every thing connected with the well-being of society, and the promotion of universal benevolence to wards all sentient beings. This is sub divided into, 1. இல்லறம், the duties and usages of man--as a member of society. 2. துறவறம், the duties and practices of the recluse, who renounces social life and retires to the desert. 2. பொருள், wealth, property, substance; truth; all kinds of knowledge relating to the nature, acquisition and uses of learning and wealth--including. 1. கல்விப்பொருள், general knowledge, and science. 2. செல் வப்பொருள், property, trade, commerce and the various occupations for gain or the support of life. 3. இன்பம், delight, gratification, knowledge of the nature and means of pleasure and bliss--es pecially love and matrimony. 4. வீடு, li beration from births, knowledge relating to final emancipation or eternal felicity. --Note. Another classification makes five parts, the fifth embracing the prac tice of the rules laid down for the at tainment of the benefits implied in the four.

க்கிறது, த்தது, க்கும், க்க, v. n. To be bitter, harsh, astringent, unpleasant, கசக்க. 2. To take amiss, to be piqued, to take offence, to be angry, to be disgusted with, to dislike, வெறுக்க. 3. v. a. (சது.) To vex, trouble, harass, torment, அலைக்க 4. To decorate, adorn--as கைசெய்ய. அவர்கள்கைத்துக்கொண்டார்கள். They are at variance.

மனங்கைக்க, inf. To hate, to grow inimical. 2. To be disgusted with.

கைக்கை--கைச்சல்--கைத்தல், v. noun. Bitterness, கசப்பு.

கைத்து, v. noun. Disgust, dislike, வெறுப்பு. (சது.) See under கை. s.

கைப்பு, v. noun. Bitterness. 2. Bitters.