Nilgiri etymology : Query result

Proto-Nilgiri : *pū[v]-

Meaning : (mouth, tongue) becomes dry with fever

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : pūv- (pūt-)

Number in DED : 4346

Proto-Nilgiri : *rek

Meaning : wing, feather

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : rek

Number in DED : 2591

Proto-Nilgiri : *ṛēḷ (?)

Meaning : saliva

Toda : wēɫ̣

Number in DED : 2937

Proto-Nilgiri : *sal-

Meaning : to suit, belong

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : cal- (cad-) "(prayer) is acceptable to god, (coin) is genuine, (wife) is suitable mate"

Toda : sal- (sad-) "to belong to (e. g. a person's property, a person to a clan, inherited property, etc.)"

Additional forms : Also Kota calc- (calc-) to pay (debt, vow), inform; calv, celv money for expenses, articles for sale, articles given by Kotas for Toda funeral; Toda salf expenses, necessities (for family, funeral, etc.); ? talc- (talč-) to cause to be well known (to a person), inform

Number in DED : 2781

Proto-Nilgiri : *Saḷ-

Meaning : perineal cloth

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : calaḷm, caḷm, (Kurgōj and Mēnāṛ dialects) colaḷm, cōḷm

Number in DED : 2379

Proto-Nilgiri : *saḷ (?)

Meaning : trouble

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : caḷ "act of troubling or causing trouble"

Toda : soḷ "hindrance, inconvenience"

Notes : Since in Toda -ɫ̣ should be expected, it is not excluded that the word is actually borrowed from Tamil.

Number in DED : 2414

Proto-Nilgiri : *Sal-ǝg

Meaning : a grain measure

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : calg

Number in DED : 2365

Proto-Nilgiri : *sam- (*c-)

Meaning : to be finished, spent

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : cam- (camd-)

Additional forms : Also Kota cam- (camt-) to finish

Number in DED : 2343

Proto-Nilgiri : *samaṭ-ĭ

Meaning : hammer

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : somoṭy

Number in DED : 2349

Proto-Nilgiri : *san-

Meaning : swampy place where water stands

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : sonp

Number in DED : 2716

Proto-Nilgiri : *sap-

Meaning : to suck

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : cap- (capy-) "to suck repeatedly (as when child sucks breast)"

Toda : sop- (sopy-)

Number in DED : 2334

Proto-Nilgiri : *Sap

Meaning : tastelessness of broth without salt

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : cap, capīḷy

Number in DED : 2337

Proto-Nilgiri : *Sapaṭ

Meaning : noise of hand-clap

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : capaṭ

Number in DED : 2335

Proto-Nilgiri : *Sar-

Meaning : spices for curry

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : cark

Number in DED : 2353

Proto-Nilgiri : *Sar-

Meaning : pair-word with cadm sound, noise (cadm caraṭ)

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : caraṭ

Number in DED : 2352

Proto-Nilgiri : *Sar

Meaning : to make noise as of a snake's motion

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : car cur in-

Additional forms : Also Kota carn, carīl, curīl with the noise of a snake's motion, glidingly; cor cor in- (id_-), cork cork in- (id_-) to make noise in walking over fallen leaves

Number in DED : 2355

Proto-Nilgiri : *Sar[ǝ]ḍ

Meaning : flat neck-band closely fitting

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : carḍ

Number in DED : 2356

Proto-Nilgiri : *Sar-pVḷĭ-

Meaning : woman's neckchain

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : carpeyḷg

Number in DED : 2358

Proto-Nilgiri : *Saṭ

Meaning : rack, poles on roof parallel to roof-tree to hold tiles or thatch

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : caṭ

Additional forms : Also Kota caṭm rule, tribal custom

Number in DED : 2304

Proto-Nilgiri : *Saṭ-

Meaning : iron ladle with flat, round blade, for taking rice from pot

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : caṭy gōl

Number in DED : 2309