[Tel. short for pirudu.] n. The back part or side. venukaprakka, venuka, pascadbhagamu. adv. Behind, back. “narukudu nanavudu, pirusanakatadu.” BD. vi. 45. pirusanakawithout going back. pirundu or pirudu pirundu. The back side, the loins, venukatibhagamu. Back, behind, venuka. “madipirundidarambulila.” L. vi. 185. pirundikada pirundi-kada. adv. Behind, at the back of, after, following. danipirundan at her heels. pirudukonu pirudu-konu. v. a. To follow, vembadincu. pirutiyu, pirutiviyu or pirutivucu pirutiyu. v. n. To draw back, shrink back, retreat. venudiyu, paranmankhamagu. pirupadu, pirupovu or pirucanu piru-padu. v. n. To go back, to retreat, venudiyu. To be afraid, bhayapadu. piruvettu piru-vettu. v. a. To slight, disregard. anadarincu.