Tamil derivates :pun_ku Malabar poon, Calophyllum tomentosum (also kāṭṭu-ppun_n_ai)
Malayalam :punna
Malayalam meaning :Calophyllum inophyllum; Rottlera tinctoria
Kannada :punnike, ponne, honne
Kannada meaning :Terminalia tomentosa W. & A.
Kannada derivates :honneya mara id.; Rottlera tinctoria Roxb.; sura-honne R. tinctoria; Alexandrian laurel, Calophyllum inophyllum Lin.
Tulu :ponnè
Tulu meaning :Rottlera tinctoria
Tulu derivates :śiri-ponnè Calophyllum apetalum
Notes :For some reason, Tamil and Mal. have -u-, as if the root were subject to umlaut (this cannot be, as the inlaut resonant is geminated). Sanskrit influence (Skt. puṃnāga- can be suspected).
Number in DED :4343
Proto-South Dravidian :*pUnal-
Meaning :river
Tamil :pun_al, pun_ai
Tamil meaning :water, flood, river
Malayalam :punal, puṇal
Malayalam meaning :water, river
Kannada :ponal
Kannada meaning :stream, river
Number in DED :4338
Proto-South Dravidian :*punḍ-
Meaning :quarrel; turbulent
Kannada :puṇḍa
Kannada meaning :refractory, turbulent; a free-booter, rascal, lawless fellow, a licentious man
Tamil meaning :to keep, preserve, protect, govern, bestow, reverence
Tamil derivates :purantār kings; purappu keeping, protection; puravu care, protection, gift, boon, tax, land given free of rent by a king; puravalan_ protector, preserver, defender, king
Kannada :pore
Kannada meaning :to nourish, cherish, support, preserve, invigorate; be nourished or fed; n. nourishing, invigoration, refreshment
Kannada derivates :pokkuḷa, pokkuḷi state of having oneself fed by others (e. g. a cuckoo); horakuḷi person who depends on others for his sustenance
Tamil meaning :to be defective, slip into wrong note in singing; n. defect, blemish, falsehood
Tamil derivates :puraical defect, weakness, discord, flaw; puraittal defective note in singing; puraippu fault, flaw, defect, doubt; purivu error; puraiy-ēr_u to be suffocated by food passing into the windpipe
Kannada :pore, porake
Kannada meaning :error, mistake, fault; the wrong way in drinking or swallowing
Kannada derivates :porey-ēr_u choking sensation to arise from a mouthful going the wrong way
Tamil :puraḷ (puraḷv-, puraṇṭ-), piraḷ (piraḷv-, piraṇṭ-)
Tamil meaning :to roll over, tumble over, be upset, slip off, roll (as waves), overflow, be deranged or changed (as times, customs or laws), be overturned (as a state), go back on one's word, be refuted, die
Tamil derivates :puraḷi, piraḷi lying, deceit, insurrection; puraṭṭu (puraṭṭi-) to turn a thing over, roll, turn up (as the soil in ploughing), fry (as vegetable curry), nauseate, deceive, pervert, smear, foul with dirt; n. turning over, overturn, prevarication, deceit, treachery, nausea, colic; puraṭci upsetting, disorder, anarchy; puraṭṭan_, piraṭṭan_ deceiver, liar; piraṭṭu deceit
Malayalam :puraḷuka
Malayalam meaning :to roll
Malayalam derivates :puraṭṭuka to turn about; puraḷikka to revolve in the mind; piraḷuka to wallow, roll, turn, be smeared, overflow; piraṭṭuka to roll about (tr.), distort words, deceive, rub as ointment, soil; piraṭṭu deceit, lewdness; piraṭṭan fraudulent; piraṭṭi confusion, consternation; piraḷca turning about, wallowing
Kannada :poraḷ, puruḷ
Kannada meaning :to roll, welter, wallow
Kannada derivates :(Hal.) hoḍḍu to roll about
Tulu :pureluni, pureyuni, poreluni, poreḍuni
Tulu meaning :to roll (intr.), turn
Tulu derivates :purepuni, porepuni, porelpuni to roll (tr.), turn over, recant, impute, attribute; porelụ reeling; porŋkuni to roll, run over; pereḍuni to roll, move, wallow
