English Meaning of 'pencu'

Meaning of 'pencu'

or penucu pentsu. [Tel. from penu.] v. a. To nourish, support, take care of. To adopt or rear a child, posincu, saku. To increase, improve. To extend or swell. To exaggerate, to multiply. maṃsamu maṃsamunu pencunu flesh meat increases the flesh. kalahamu pencinadu he fomented the quarrel. granthamu uraka pencenu he spun the story (or book) out. gaddamu pencu to grow or wear a beard talapencu to wear one's hair long, to keep one's head unshorn. cevulupencu or cevulu kuttincu to bore the ears. Chenn. iii.145. mukkupencu to keep a hole open for a nose-jewel. duhkhamupencu to indulge in grief, duhkhamupondu, duhkhincu. ND. i. 702. rogamunu pencinadu he increased the illness. kathanupencu to exaggerate. See pempu & pempakamu. pencukonu pentsu-konu. v. a. To adopt. dattutisikonu.

Meaning of పెంచు

or పెనుచు penṭsu. [Tel. from పెను.] v. a. To nourish, support, take care of. To adopt or rear a child, పోషించు, సాకు. To increase, improve. To extend or swell. To exaggerate, to multiply. మాంసము మాంసమును పెంచును flesh meat increases the flesh. కలహము పెంచినాడు he fomented the quarrel. గ్రంథము ఊరక పెంచెను he spun the story (or book) out. గడ్డము పెంచు to grow or wear a beard తలపెంచు to wear one's hair long, to keep one's head unshorn. చెవులుపెంచు or చెవులు కుట్టించు to bore the ears. Chenn. iii.145. ముక్కుపెంచు to keep a hole open for a nose-jewel. దుఃఖముపెంచు to indulge in grief, దుఃఖముపొందు, దుఃఖించు. ND. i. 702. రోగమును పెంచినాడు he increased the illness. కథనుపెంచు to exaggerate. See పెంపు & పెంపకము. పెంచుకొను penṭsu-konu. v. a. To adopt. దత్తుతీసికొను.