North Dravidian etymology : List with all references

Proto-South Dravidian : *Ir-a-

Meaning : to beg

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : ira (-pp-, -nt-)

Tamil meaning : to beg alms, beseech, entreat

Tamil derivates : irappu begging; iraval begging, anything borrowed to be returned after use (except money); iravu beggary; iravalan_, iravōn_ beggar

Malayalam : irakkuka

Malayalam meaning : to beg, ask alms

Malayalam derivates : irappu begging; irappan beggar; iravu thing lent

Kannada : ere (erad-)

Kannada meaning : to beg, ask, solicit

Kannada derivates : era, eravu, erapu, eraval that which is asked for, that which one desires to borrow, a thing borrowed for temporary use, state of borrowing from one another

Kodagu : era- (erap-, erand-)

Kodagu meaning : to beg

Kodagu derivates : (Shanmugam) erapë beggar; erapaci a female beggar

Tulu : eravu

Tulu meaning : act of lending or borrowing for temporary use

Tulu derivates : randuni to beseech, entreat; randelụ begging, entreating

Number in DED : 0472

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