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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *sīl-
Meaning : a cloak (in songs)
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Toda : sīly
Number in DED : 2629
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-toda,ktet-dednum,

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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *sīl-ai, *sīr-ai
Tamil : cīrai
Tamil meaning : cloth
Tamil derivates : cīlai cloth, garment, woman's cloth
Malayalam : cīla, śīla
Malayalam meaning : cloth
Kannada : sīre
Kannada meaning : cloth, garment in general (not sewed), female's garment (not sewed)
Tulu : śīrè, sīrè
Tulu meaning : female's garment
Proto-Nilgiri : *sīl-
Notes : Apparently, two different roots.
Number in DED : 2629
sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-mal,sdret-malmean,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-kt,sdret-notes,sdret-dednum,

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