matu meaning in english

[Tel.] v. n. To get entangled, tagulukonu. “todari yadiginanillandratodamatu.” T, iv. 31. v. a. To conceal or hide. dacu, maruguceyu.n. Concealment, marugu. A remedy, virugudu. An ambush, screen, covering. gurikadudage goyyi. marugu. A menstruum in which a metal is dissolved. Time, period, occasion. tepa. Connection, tagulamu. An instalment of payment. A patch of metal put on to mend a vessel, tapelalakuvese atuku. podala matuna behind the bushes. matukattu, matupettu or matuoggu matu-kattu. v. a. To set a trap. matiki matiki. adv. Often, every now and then, adugadugunaku. matimatiki mati-mati-ki. n. Time after time, again and again, frequently. matugoyyi matu-goyyi. n. A hidden pitfall. matupadu matu-padu. v. n. To disappear, vanish, agupadaka povu, marugupadu. Also, to get entangled, to get caught, tagulupadu. matumanugu ormatumadugu matu-manugu. v. n. To be hushed, still or silent. zaṃzatamu udigi nissabdamagu. uranta matumanigi undinadi the whole town was in dead silence. matumanigina tarvata in the dead of the night.