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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *agápai
Meaning : ladle
Proto-South Dravidian: *agapai
Proto-Telugu : *agapa
Notes : Possibly a recent derivative from *agá- "inside". // Present in 2/6 branches.
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *agapai
Meaning : ladle
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : akappai, āppai
Tamil meaning : ladle, large spoon with long handle, usually of coco-nut shell
Malayalam : akappa, akappān, āppa
Malayalam meaning : ladle
Kannada : agape, āpe, hāpe
Kannada meaning : scoop or ladle, made of a coco-nut shell or of wood
Notes : Kannada āpe is re-borrowed from Tamil (Kannada does not normally tolerate loss of inlaut *-g-).
Number in DED : 0006
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *agapa
Meaning : ladle, spoon, scoop made of coconut shell
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : agapa
Dialectal forms (1) : abaka
Number in DED : 6
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