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Proto-North-Dravidian : *ber-j- (*-i-)
Meaning : to overflow, as leaven when fermenting (Hahn)
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kurukh : berrnā
Number in DED : 5462
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *vī̆r_- (*-d_-)
Meaning : to grow, overflow; proud, arrogant
Proto-South Dravidian: *vīr_-
Proto-Telugu : *vir_-
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *vīr- (*-r_-)
Proto-North Dravidian : *ber-j- (*-i-)
Notes : Also Gondi (L) vīrrānā.
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *vīr_-
Meaning : distinguished; arrogant
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : vīr_u (vīr_i-)
Tamil meaning : to be distinguished, be eminent, increase; n. distinctive excellence, victory, unique beauty, splendour, greatness, abundance, good fortune, merit, arrogance
Tamil derivates : vīr_āppu arrogance; vīr_r_-iru to sit in state or majestically, sit with unique distinction, sit proudly; vir_ai (-pp-, -tt-) to assume airs; vir_aippu assuming airs
Malayalam : vīr_u
Malayalam meaning : stiffness, grandeur, dignity, valour, power
Malayalam derivates : vīr_uka to be grand, dignified, be puffed up, inflated, proud
Kannada : ber_e
Kannada meaning : to behave proudly or arrogantly, be haughty, conceited
Tulu : bīruni
Tulu meaning : to brag, boast, parade
Tulu derivates : būṭuni to boast, brag
Number in DED : 5462
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *vir_-
Meaning : to be proud or haughty
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : vir_ugã-baḍu
Additional forms : Also vir_r_avī̃gu id., to swell, be puffed up
Number in DED : 5462
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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *vīr- (*-r_-)
Meaning : to surpass
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Proto-Gondi : *vīṛ- (*-r-)
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Gondi etymology :

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Proto-Gondi : *vīṛ- (*-r-)
Meaning : to surpass
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Betul Gondi : wīrānā "to pass, surpass, outstrip"
Muria Gondi : vīṛ- "to be more than sufficient; win"
Chindwara Gondi : vīṛ-
Adilabad Gondi : vīṛ-
Chanda Gondi : widāna "to cross over (d = ṛ)"
Number in DED : 4884
Number in CVOTGD : 3268
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