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An English Dictionary of the Tamil Verb
compiled by H.F. Schiffman & V. Renganathan
Look-up verb in English, Tamil, or transliteration:
gloomy, be
இருள்
iruḷ
(iruḷu)
(1 intr)
be dark or dim, as the day, etc.; dismal, as the times, prospects, etc.
Usage:
அது ஒரு இருள் மூடிய நாள்
atu oru iruḷ mūṭiya nāḷ
adu oru iruḷu muuḍiya naaḷ
It was a gloomy and dismal day.
gray (grey) (be)
இருள்
iruḷ
(iruḷ)
(1 intr)
be or become dark, dismal or gloomy, as the sky, the future, etc.
Usage:
அவனுடைய வருங்காலம் இருண்டு தெரிகிறது
avaṉuṭaiya varuṅkālam iruṇṭu terikiṟatu
avanooḍa varungaalam iruṇḍu teriyuradu
The future looks grey for him.