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उल्लू ullū[S. उलू क], s.m. An owl; (met.) a stupid fellow, blockhead, fool; (in gamblers' parlance) one to be rooked, a 'pigeon';—adj. Stupid, foolish, senseless:—ullūbanānā, v.t. To make a fool of, to befool; to take in, gull, cheat:—ullūbannā, ullūhonā, v.n. To become a fool, make a fool of oneself, stultify oneself; to be intoxicated:—ullūphāṅsnāor phaṅsānā, v.t. To entrap a green fellow, catch a gull, rook a pigeon:—ullū-kābaććāor paṭṭhā, s.m. lit. 'A young owl'; an arrant fool, a great idiot:—ullū-dās, ullū-dāsrī, s.m. A great simpleton, fool, idiot:—ullūsamjhānā(apnā), v.t. To cheat, rook:—ullū-kāmās khānā, lit. 'To eat the flesh of an owl'; to become foolish, stupid, or idiotic.
Origin: Hindi