Nilgiri etymology : Query result

Proto-Nilgiri : *tūv-

Meaning : feather, bird's tail

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : tūfy

Number in DED : 3393

Proto-Nilgiri : *ub-

Meaning : to swell

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ub- (uby-) "(part of the body) swells"

Toda : ub- (uby-) "to boil over"

Additional forms : Also Kota ubc- (ubc-) to coax child with pleasing words; Toda ? upum much; ? uporty pleasure, elation

Number in DED : 666

Proto-Nilgiri : *ub

Meaning : in song-units: en mox ubā, en mar_y ubā O my child!

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : ub

Number in DED : 639

Proto-Nilgiri : *ub-

Meaning : to suck penis

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ub- (uby-)

Number in DED : 2621

Proto-Nilgiri : *ubās-

Meaning : to pant

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ubācm "panting"

Toda : ubosm "quickened breathing (as in fever)"

Number in DED : 632

Proto-Nilgiri : *uc-ǝk-

Meaning : top of tree, zenith

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : ušky

Number in DED : 579

Proto-Nilgiri : *uḍ-

Meaning : dress of non-Todas

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : uḍp

Number in DED : 587

Proto-Nilgiri : *ud-

Meaning : length

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : udm

Number in DED : 621

Proto-Nilgiri : *uḍug-

Meaning : a big lizard

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : uḍuxu (Sak., probably uḍx)

Number in DED : 592

Proto-Nilgiri : *udur

Meaning : gums

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : uɵur

Number in DED : 606

Proto-Nilgiri : *ug (*uṛǝg)

Meaning : to clean hair by untangling snarls, removing lice, etc.

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ug āṭ- (āc-)

Number in DED : 689

Proto-Nilgiri : *ugĭr

Meaning : fingernail

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ūr "finger-nail, claw, each half of hoof"

Toda : ǖr "finger-nail, toe-nail"

Additional forms : Also Kota ūr-gaṇ finger-nail; Toda ǖr-xoṇ end of finger-nail

Number in DED : 561

Proto-Nilgiri : *ug-/*ūc-

Meaning : to split, leak

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ūc- (ūc-) "to be spilt; spill (tr.), pour (water, grain), pour off (water from grain)"

Toda : ūc- (ūč-) "to throw away (dirty water)"

Additional forms : Also Toda ux- (uk-) to leak, dribble; uf- (ufɵ-) to fall down (of flowers or fruit); (uft-) to shake off (water from head, dust, mud), empty (bag of grain), throw (spear), shout (words of song, nöw)

Number in DED : 562

Proto-Nilgiri : *uj-

Meaning : to chase

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : üy- (üs-)

Number in DED : 984

Proto-Nilgiri : *ujd-

Meaning : to rub, smear

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : uj- (uj-) "to rub, file, sharpen"

Toda : ud- (udy-) "to smear on body"

Number in DED : 665

Proto-Nilgiri : *uk

Meaning : part of waistcloth on each hip

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : uk

Number in DED : 564

Proto-Nilgiri : *uk

Meaning : steel

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : uk

Number in DED : 661

Proto-Nilgiri : *uḷ

Meaning : the inside; in, into

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : uḷ

Toda : uɫ̣

Additional forms : Also Kota oḷg-l, oḷk (< oḷg-k) within the time before (something happens); uḷpaṛ- (uḷpaṭ-) to obey; Toda uḷpoṛ- (uḷpoṭ-) to agree (-k to)

Number in DED : 698

Proto-Nilgiri : *uḷ-

Meaning : spittle

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : uḷūv

Number in DED : 687

Proto-Nilgiri : *uḷ-ĭ

Meaning : chisel

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : uḷy

Toda : uɫ̣y "branding iron"

Notes : In Toda *üɫ̣y would be expected; the form may be a re-borrowing.

Number in DED : 699