Nilgiri etymology : Query result

Proto-Nilgiri : *vār-

Meaning : to come

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : vār- (va-, vā; vad-)

Toda : pōr- (pa-, paš-, pō; pod-)

Additional forms : Also Kota vakc- (vakc-) to make to come; varlār (obl. varlāt_-) account of oneself and one's previous history; varv contribution; Toda parf contribution to meet expenses of construction of dairy

Notes : Secondary stems *va-, *var-; past stem *vard-.

Number in DED : 5270

Proto-Nilgiri : *vār-

Meaning : it pains

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : pōr- (pōɵ-)

Additional forms : Also Toda pīr_for- (pīr_foɵ-) to love, kiss (pīr_ belly; see 5259)

Number in DED : 5272

Proto-Nilgiri : *vār (*p-)

Meaning : whip

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : pōr

Number in DED : 5363

Proto-Nilgiri : *vāṛ-ä

Meaning : plantain

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : vāg, vāy vaṇ

Toda : pāw

Number in DED : 5373

Proto-Nilgiri : *vār-ĭ

Meaning : ditch

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : vāry "ditch around fields, acting as moat outside embarkment and fence"

Toda : pōry

Additional forms : Also Kota ? varb- (varby-) (tears) stand in eyes ready to fall

Number in DED : 5356

Proto-Nilgiri : *vār-t-

Meaning : to scoop

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : vāt- (vāty-) "to scoop (earth from hollow), mix (buttermilk) into food and eat it"

Toda : pōṣt- (pōṣty-) "to scoop with both hands into receptacle"

Additional forms : Also Kota varb- (varby-) to scoop up and snatch to oneself (small objects)

Number in DED : 5362

Proto-Nilgiri : *vār_- (*-r-)

Meaning : to whip

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : vārc- (vārc-)

Additional forms : Also Kota ? varv- (vard-) to hit with a stick; varl act of hitting with a stick

Number in DED : 5380

Proto-Nilgiri : *vāSǝr

Meaning : eaves

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : vācr

Number in DED : 5338

Proto-Nilgiri : *vāv-

Meaning : to swell

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : vāv- (vāt-) "(part of body) swells"

Toda : pōf- (pōt-) "(leg) swells"

Additional forms : Also Kota vāp a boil; vāvl swelling on body, swelling of corpse; Toda pōf swelling on body

Number in DED : 5350

Proto-Nilgiri : *veḍ-ĭ

Meaning : gun

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : veyṛ

Number in DED : 5473

Proto-Nilgiri : *vedĭr

Meaning : bamboo

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : vedyr

Number in DED : 5485

Proto-Nilgiri : *vek-

Meaning : puzzled; afraid

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : vekar- (vekat_-) "to be puzzled, astounded, thunderstruck"

Toda : pek ɨn- (ɨd_-) "to be afraid (song phrase)"

Additional forms : Also Kota caus. vekarkc- (vekarkc-)

Number in DED : 5465

Proto-Nilgiri : *veḷ

Meaning : white

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : veḷ "white, true"

Toda : pöɫ̣

Additional forms : Also Kota veḷṇ honest man; fem. veyḷ; veḷv- (veḷt-) to become pale; veḷv truth; veḷg- (veḷgy-) (country) becomes light before dawn; veḷk- (veḷky-) to clean with water; veḷk lamp; veḷp whiteness, lightness; veyḷ silver, anna, Venus, Friday; Toda pöɫ̣f- (pöɫ̣t-) to be white; pöɫ̣x- (pöɫ̣xy-) to dawn; pöɫ̣k- (pöɫ̣ky-) to make to dawn; pöɫ̣k lamp; pöɫ̣č whiteness, light; pöɫ̣p whiteness, white spot; piḷy silver, ring, anna, Venus, Friday; pöḷkōr_n European (i. e. Englishman, etc.)

Notes : Toda piḷy obviously borrowed from Kannada.

Number in DED : 5496

Proto-Nilgiri : *ve(ḷ)k-

Meaning : feeling of modesty, shame

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : vekm (obl. vekt-)

Number in DED : 5500

Proto-Nilgiri : *veḷk-ĭ

Meaning : a k. of plant

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : veky "Pouzolzia Bennettiana (the skin yields a gummy foam used in washing head and body)"

Toda : poɫ̣ky "Pouzolzia Bennettiana"

Notes : Unclear vocalism in Toda.

Number in DED : 5501

Proto-Nilgiri : *veṇ-ä

Meaning : butter

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : veṇ

Toda : peṇ

Notes : ?Out of *veḷ-nay.

Number in DED : 5496

Proto-Nilgiri : *ver- (*p-)

Meaning : quickly

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : pern, perɵfern

Number in DED : 5417

Proto-Nilgiri : *ver-ǝv- (*-r_-)

Meaning : to dislike

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : verv- (vert-)

Number in DED : 5512

Proto-Nilgiri : *verk

Meaning : flying-fox

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : peṣk

Number in DED : 5490

Proto-Nilgiri : *verl

Meaning : finger, toe

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : verl

Toda : pēɫ̣

Number in DED : 5409