III. v. t. roast, singe, burn to coal, darken by heat,
carayam iralaik karukkippottatu , arrack has consumed the liver.
manataikkarukka , to wound the feelings, to offend.
karukkal , v. n. the act of darkening by heat; 2. cloudy weather, day break, the twilight in the morning duskiness; 3. sun burnt paddy crop.
s. the edge of a knife, sword etc. the teeth of a saw,
கருக்கரிவாள் , a sickle.
கருக்கழிய ,கருக்குமழுங்க , to grow blunt.
கருக்கானபணம் , newly coined money.
கருக்கிட , --ஆக்க , to sharpen.
கருக்குப்போட , to prepare a decoction of drugs.
கருக்குமீசை , curled moustache.
கருக்குள்ளது , that which is sharpedged.
கருக்குவேலை , work in stone or metal, bass-relief, raised-work, fretwork; 2. fine workmanship, excellent work.