leaf throughபுரட்டுpuraṭṭu(poraṭṭu)(3 tr)turn over or thumb through, as the pages of a book, magazine, file, etc.; flip, brouse, or glance through pages of s.t.
Usage:
அவன் ஒரு நாவலைப் புரட்டிக்கொண்டிருந்தான்avaṉ oru nāvalaip puraṭṭikkoṇṭiruntāṉ
avan oru naavale poraṭṭikkiṭṭirundaan
He was leafing through [the pages of] a novel.