v.to rub especially gold to test its quality. tepakallu whetstone.mariappa-bhat-1967-vision
v.see ತೆಪ್ಪು.mariappa-bhat-1967-vision
s.tēpu — Rubbing, whetting, polishing, as a precious stone. —ಲೀ, a polishing stone; a corundum. —ಮುಣ್ಮಿ a polisher. —ತೋಲೋಲು a whetting board. —ಟ to polish, cut, as a precious stone.manner-1886-vision