puli meaning in english

[Tel.] adj. Acid, sour. pulikadugu sour washings, i.e., water in which raw rice has been washed and is then left to ferment. pulikudu food that has turned sour. pulikapu puli-kapu. n. A mixture of tamarinds in water with which copper or brass images are scoured. puliganji sour gruel. puligadugu puli-gadugu. v. a. To wash. (kadugu) pearls, &c. in (puli) acid, to restore their brilliancy To scour, burnish. “naluvurimunu nigatimati nilupumahatmulaku natmanirmalamaguco, puligadiginatluraga, dulasangaticetamunnu dusitamainan.” Prabodha chandrod. ii. 108.puligayamu puli-gayamu. n. A scar. arinamacca, puntimacca. pulicancalamu puli-chintsa-lamu. n. A medicinal plant. agnijittu. pulicinta or pulicanceli puli-chinta. n. Yellow wood sorrel, Oxalis corniculata. Linn. Ainsl. ii.324. cukrika. pulicelika a fresh field, one lately left fallow. pulitenupu, pulitenpu, pulitepu or pulitrepu puli-tenupu. n. Acid belching, ajirnaputepu. pulinillu raw rank fluid, serum that oozes from a sore. pulimettu puli-mettu. The sediment of water in which raw rice has been washed. tercina kaduguyokka adugudi. puliyu puliyu. v. n. To turn sour. puliya, puliyakuor pullaku puliya. n. A leaf on which one’s food has been taken, vistaraku. puliyabaru Same as puliyu. pulivelagacettu puli-velagachettu. n. A species of wood apple. pulivarugu puli-varugu. n. Dried and sour fruits, pickled fruit, puliyabettina varugu. pulihoru pulihoru. [Kan.] n. Rice dressed with acid sauce, puli annamu.