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South Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-South Dravidian : *kīr_-
Meaning : to cry
Tamil : kir_āvu (kir_āvi-)
Tamil meaning : to cry (as a peacock)
Tamil derivates : kir_ākir_āv-en_al onom. expr. signifying calling repeatedly, crying sound as of a peacock
Kannada : kir_acu, kir_icu, kir_ucu, kircu
Kannada meaning : to cry, shout, scream
Kannada derivates : kir_acuvike crying, etc.; kir_uguṭṭu, kirguṭṭu to cry, scream; kīr_u, cīr_, cīr_u to scream, cry out; gīr_u, cīr_u, jīr_u screaming, shrilling, buzzing
Tulu : kīrottuni
Tulu meaning : to roar, as an elephant
Number in DED : 1590
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kander,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-kt,sdret-dednum,
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Nilgiri etymology :
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Proto-Nilgiri : *kir_-
Meaning : to shout
Kota : kiry- (kirc-)
Toda : kir_c- (kir_č-)
Additional forms : Also Kota kiry a shout
Notes : Kota kiry- is a back-formation from *kirc- by analogy with forms like payr- < *payr- (p. parc-), etc.
Number in DED : 1590
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-toda,ktet-addition,ktet-notes,ktet-dednum,
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Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-Dravidian : *kīr_- (*-d_-)
Meaning : to cry, call
dravet-meaning,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,
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Telugu etymology :
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Proto-Telugu : *cīr_-
Meaning : to call
Telugu : cīru
Telugu (Krishnamurti) : cīr_u
Additional forms : Also cīruḍu calling
Number in DED : 1590
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-tel_kr,telet-addition,telet-dednum,
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