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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *bele-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to prepare 2 ready
Russian meaning: 1 готовиться 2 готовый
Written Mongolian: belen, beleken 2, bele-dke- 1 (L 97)
Middle Mongolian: belen 2, belet- 1 (SH), bilän 2 (MA)
Khalkha: belde- 1, belxen, belen 2
Buriat: belen 2
Kalmuck: belṇ 2
Ordos: belen 2
Dongxian: bǝlian, belien 2
Baoan: balaŋ 2, bǝldǝ- 1
Dagur: belen 2, belke- 1 (Тод. Даг. 126), belede- 1 (MD 121)
Shary-Yoghur: belēn
Monguor: bulen 2, belen (SM 24) 2, belesGa- (SM 24), beledGa- 1 (Huzu)
Comments: KW 42, MGCD 148. Mong. > Evk. belen, Man. beleni etc. (ТМС 1, 125), see Doerfer MT 78, Rozycki 28; > Yak. belem, Dolg. belen-nē-, belem-nē- (Kaɫ. MEJ 40, Stachowski 57).
monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-mmo,monget-hal,monget-bur,monget-kal,monget-ord,monget-dun,monget-bao,monget-dag,monget-yuy,monget-mgr,monget-reference,

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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *bèli
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: to be acquainted, assist, employ
Russian meaning: быть знакомым, помогать, использовать
Turkic: *bil-
Mongolian: *bele-
Tungus-Manchu: *bele-
Korean: *pɨ́rí-
Comments: EAS 106, Poppe 21, 76, Doerfer MT 78. Cf. also Kor. paraǯi 'aid, assistance'. The reason for narrowing *bel- > *bil- in PT is unclear; cf. *bel- in the more archaic *bel-gü 'sign'.
altet-prnum,altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-mong,altet-tung,altet-kor,altet-reference,

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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *bil-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to know
Russian meaning: знать
Old Turkic: bil- (Orkh., Yen., OUygh.)
Karakhanid: bil- (MK, KB, IM)
Turkish: bil-
Tatar: bel-
Middle Turkic: bil- (Abush., Sangl.)
Uzbek: bil-
Uighur: bil-
Sary-Yughur: bɨl-
Azerbaidzhan: bil-
Turkmen: bil-
Khakassian: pǝl-
Shor: pil- (R.)
Oyrat: bil-
Halaj: bil-
Chuvash: peʷl-
Yakut: bil-
Dolgan: bil-
Tuva: bil-
Tofalar: bil-
Kirghiz: bil-
Kazakh: bil-
Noghai: bil-
Bashkir: bel-
Balkar: bil-
Gagauz: bil-
Karaim: bil-
Karakalpak: bil-
Salar: bil-
Kumyk: bil-1
Comments: VEWT 75, EDT 330-331, ЭСТЯ 2, 137-139, Stachowski 60. Cf. also *belgü 'sign' (ЭСТЯ 2, 108-111) ( = WMong. belge, see TMN 1, 216, Щербак 1997, 104). Turk. *bil-ig > Mong. bilig (TMN 2, 418, Щербак 1997, 106).
turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-atu,turcet-krh,turcet-trk,turcet-tat,turcet-chg,turcet-uzb,turcet-uig,turcet-sjg,turcet-azb,turcet-trm,turcet-hak,turcet-shr,turcet-alt,turcet-khal,turcet-chv,turcet-jak,turcet-dolg,turcet-tuv,turcet-tof,turcet-krg,turcet-kaz,turcet-nogx,turcet-bas,turcet-blkx,turcet-gagx,turcet-krmx,turcet-klpx,turcet-sal,turcet-qum,turcet-reference,

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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *bele-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to help
Russian meaning: помогать
Evenki: bele-
Even: bel-
Negidal: bele-
Ulcha: bele-či-
Orok: beĺe-
Nanai: bele-či-
Oroch: bele-či-
Udighe: bele-si-
Comments: ТМС 1, 124.
tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-evk,tunget-evn,tunget-neg,tunget-ulc,tunget-ork,tunget-nan,tunget-orc,tunget-ude,tunget-reference,

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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *pɨ́rí-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to use, employ
Russian meaning: использовать, употреблять
Modern Korean: puri-
Middle Korean: pɨ́rí-
Comments: Nam 270, KED 814.
koret-prnum,koret-meaning,koret-rusmean,koret-phn,koret-ako,koret-reference,

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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *bVlV
Meaning: to work, assist
Indo-European: *bhalw-
Altaic: *bèli
Dravidian: *vēl-
nostret-meaning,nostret-ier,nostret-alt,nostret-drav,

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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *bhalw-
Meaning: to wish, render pleasure
Other Iranian: Osset bällun 'begehren, beneiden'
Armenian: baɫʒkh 'Lust, Begierde', baɫʒam, baɫʒanam 'begehre, habe Verlangen nach, wünsche sehnlichst'
Baltic: *bal̂w-ā̂, -iā̃ f., -a- c. (2)
Russ. meaning: желание/оказание приятного
piet-meaning,piet-iran,piet-arm,piet-balt,piet-rusmean,

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Baltic etymology :

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Proto-Baltic: *bal̂w-ā̂, -iā̃ f., -a- c. (2)
Meaning: gift
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Old Lithuanian: balva, balva-s 'Geschenk, Bestechung, Bestechungsgelder'
Lettish: bal̂va, bal̂ve 'Geschenk, Gabe; Bestechung, Leckerbissen'
baltet-meaning,baltet-prnum,baltet-olith,baltet-lett,

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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *vēl-ai
Meaning : work
Proto-South Dravidian: *vēl-ai
Proto-Telugu : *vēl-a
dravet-meaning,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,

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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *vēl-ai
Meaning : work
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : vēlai
Tamil meaning : work, labour, task, business, matter, workmanship, situation, office
Tamil derivates : vēlaikkāran_, vēlaiy-āḷ manservant, workman, labourer; vēlaikkāri servant maid
Malayalam : vēla
Malayalam meaning : work, labour, religious ceremony in temples, difficulty
Malayalam derivates : vēlakkāran labourer, servant
Tulu : bēlè
Tulu meaning : work, labour
Number in DED : 5540
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-mal,sdret-malmean,sdret-malder,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-dednum,

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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *vēl-a
Meaning : work
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu (Krishnamurti) : vēla
Number in DED : 5540
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_kr,telet-dednum,

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