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Proto-South Dravidian : *navar-ai
Meaning : a kind of rice
Tamil : navarai
Tamil meaning : a kind of paddy
Tamil derivates : nakarai a kind of rice
Malayalam : navira, naviri, nakara
Malayalam meaning : a rice that ripens within two or three months
Malayalam derivates : navara id.; Paspalum frumentaceum (?)
Tulu : navara
Tulu meaning : a kind of grain
Tulu derivates : navare a kind of rice
Number in DED : 3614
Proto-South Dravidian : *nav-i
Meaning : female deer
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : navvi
Tamil meaning : female deer, young of a deer, youth, beauty
Tamil derivates : nauvi deer; (PPTI) nāvi a kind of deer
Number in DED : 3619
Proto-South Dravidian : *navil-
Meaning : to say, tell
Tamil : navil (navilv-, navin_r_-)
Tamil meaning : to say, tell, learn, utter, sound loudly, sing, perform (as a dance)
Tamil derivates : navir_r_u (navir_r_i-) to say, utter, declare with authority; (?) nuval (nuvalv-, nuvan_r_-) to say, declare, utter; n. word, saying; nuvar_ci saying, utterance
Miscellaneous : Cf. Toda nöw voice; song
Number in DED : 3616
Proto-South Dravidian : *navir
Meaning : hair
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : navir
Tamil meaning : man's hair
Tamil derivates : naviram man's tuft of hair, crown of head, head
Kannada : navir(u)
Kannada meaning : hair
Number in DED : 3615
Proto-South Dravidian : *ńavuḍ-
Meaning : lower lip
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : namuṭu, namiṭu
Tamil meaning : lower lip
Malayalam : ammiṭṭam
Malayalam meaning : lower lip
Kannada : avuḍu, avuṇḍu
Kannada meaning : lower lip, jaw
Number in DED : 3596
Proto-South Dravidian : *naẓ-
Meaning : to evade, steal away
Tamil : naẓukku (naẓukki-)
Tamil meaning : to evade, slip away
Tamil derivates : naẓunaẓu (-pp-, -tt-) to speak evasively, shuffle; naẓuppu (naẓuppi-) to shrink from, shirk; naẓuvu (naẓuvi-) to steal or skulk away, evade, shift, shuffle; naẓuval evading, skulking; naẓuvi one who gives indirect answers, slippery persons
Number in DED : 3620
Proto-South Dravidian : *ńaẓd- (?)
Meaning : crab
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : ñaṇṭu, ñeṇṭu, naṇṭ, naḷḷi, naḷir
Tamil meaning : crab, lobster
Malayalam : ñaṇṭu, naṇṭu
Malayalam meaning : crab
Kannada : eṇḍrakāyi, esaḍi, ēḍi, naḷḷi, laḷḷi
Kannada meaning : crab
Kodagu : ñaṇḍɨ
Kodagu meaning : crab
Kodagu derivates : ñaṇḍrɨkë scorpion
Tulu : deñji, (B-K) eḍeñji, ḍeñji, jeñji
Tulu meaning : crab
Proto-Nilgiri : *naḷ-ĭ
Miscellaneous : KOR (O) deŋgi crab
Number in DED : 2901
Proto-South Dravidian : *na(ǯ)ǯ-
Meaning : to crush, squash, subdue
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : naci (-v-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to be crushed, bruised, mashed, crumpled
Tamil derivates : (-pp-, -tt-) to crush, bruise, mash, press, squeeze, demolish, destroy; naciyal anything crushed or mashed; nacivu bruise, contusion, destruction, loss, injury; nacukku (nacukki-) to press, squeeze, crush, subdue; n. bruise; nacuŋku (nacuŋki-) to be mashed, crushed; nai (-v-, -nt-) to be crushed, destroyed, perish; (-pp-, -tt-) to crush, destroy
Kannada : najugu
Kannada meaning : to squash, crush, bruise (as dry ginger); be squashed or bruised
Kannada derivates : najju a squashed state
Tulu : nasiyuni
Tulu meaning : to submit, subdue
Tulu derivates : nesipuni to press down, make tight
Proto-Nilgiri : *naS-
Number in DED : 3574
Proto-South Dravidian : *nāḍ-
Meaning : to seek
Tamil : nāṭu (nāṭi-)
Tamil meaning : to seek, inquire after, pursue, examine, investigate, desire earnestly, know, understand, resemble, measure, reach, approach, think, consider, scent as dogs, be measured
Tamil derivates : nāṭṭam eye, sight, examination, investigation, astrology, beauty, desire, intention, pursuit, aim, quest, suspicion, movement
Malayalam : nāṭuka
Malayalam meaning : to follow with the eyes, covet, seek
Malayalam derivates : nāṭṭam investigation, desire
Tulu : nāḍuni
Tulu meaning : to search, seek
Tulu derivates : nāḍāvuni to cause to search
Number in DED : 3637
Proto-South Dravidian : *nāḍ-
Meaning : country, village
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : nāṭu (obl. and adj. nāṭṭu-)
Tamil meaning : country, district, province, locality, situation, earth, land, world, kingdom, state, rural tracts (opposite to nakaram), open place, side, agricultural tract
Tamil derivates : nāṭan_ inhabitant, countryman, ruler, lord of a country; nāṭi woman of a country, queen of a country; nāṭavar countrymen, people of the country; nāṭṭam chiefship of a district; nāṭṭār people of a country; nāṭṭān_ inhabitant of a country
Malayalam : nāṭu
Malayalam meaning : cultivated land (opposite to kāṭu), the country (opposite to town), kingdom, province, smaller district
Malayalam derivates : nāṭṭār the people
Kannada : nāḍu
Kannada meaning : (cultivated, planted) country (in opposition to kāḍu), province, district, country (in opposition to the town)
Kannada derivates : nāḍāḍi countryman, rustic, an ordinary common person; nāḍiga village superintendent in the service of a smārta guru
Kodagu : nāḍɨ
Kodagu meaning : district
Tulu : nāḍu, nāḍụ
Tulu meaning : district, village
Tulu derivates : nāḍige one of the cultivating classes in northern part of Canara
Proto-Nilgiri : *nāḍ-
Number in DED : 3638
Proto-South Dravidian : *nāg-
Meaning : young, youth
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : nāku
Tamil meaning : youthfulness, tenderness, juvenility, femininity, female of erumai, marai, and per_r_am, female snail, sea-snail, conch, sapling, female calf, heifer, female fish
Malayalam : nāku
Malayalam meaning : n. pr. of women
Malayalam derivates : ā-nāku heifer
Tulu : nāku
Tulu meaning : female calf
Proto-Nilgiri : *nāg
Number in DED : 3634
Proto-South Dravidian : *nāj-
Meaning : dog
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : nāy, nāi
Tamil meaning : dog
Malayalam : nāy
Malayalam meaning : dog
Kannada : nāy, nāyi
Kannada meaning : dog
Kannada derivates : nāyitana doggishness
Kodagu : nāy
Kodagu meaning : dog
Tulu : nāyi
Tulu meaning : dog
Proto-Nilgiri : *nāj
Number in DED : 3650
Proto-South Dravidian : *ńāḷ-
Meaning : dog
Tamil : ñāḷi, nāḷi, ñeḷḷai, (?) ñamali
Tamil meaning : dog
Number in DED : 2916
Proto-South Dravidian : *nāl-
Meaning : four
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : nāl, nālu, nān_ku, nālku
Tamil meaning : four
Tamil derivates : nān_kām fourth; nār_r_i fourfold; nār_patu, nāppatu forty; nān_ūr_u 400; nāl-āyiram 4,000; nālvar four persons; nār_kāli chair; nannān_ku by fours; four times four
Malayalam : nāl, nālu, nāŋku, nān
Malayalam meaning : (before nasals) four
Malayalam derivates : nālar, nālvar, nāluvar four persons; nālām fourth; nālkkāli quadruped; chair; nālkkālikka to creep on all fours; nālpatu forty; nānūr_u 400; nannālu by fours; nannāŋku four times four
Kannada : nāl(u), nāl(u)ku, nāku, nā
Kannada meaning : four
Kannada derivates : nālvar four persons; nālvattu, nalvattu forty; nālnūr_u, nānūr_u, nannūr_u 400
Kodagu : nālɨ
Kodagu meaning : four
Kodagu derivates : nā padɨ forty; nā nūrɨ 400; nāvë four persons (in songs); nannālɨ by fours
Tulu : nālụ
Tulu meaning : four
Tulu derivates : nālane fourth; nālverụ four persons; nālpa forty; nālụnūdu, nālnūdu, nānūdu 400; nālkoḷu, nalkoḷu four times; nāvoḷa four seers
Proto-Nilgiri : *nā-ŋ
Number in DED : 3655
Proto-South Dravidian : *nāḷ-
Meaning : day
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : nāḷ
Tamil meaning : day, early dawn, forenoon
Tamil derivates : nāḷai, nāḷaikku tomorrow; nāṇāḷum daily
Malayalam : nāḷ
Malayalam meaning : day
Malayalam derivates : nāḷa tomorrow
Kannada : nāḷ
Kannada meaning : day, time
Kannada derivates : nāḷe the very next day, tomorrow; nāḍadu, nāḍidu, nāḍiddu, nāḷiddu, nāḷirdu the day after tomorrow
Kodagu : nāḷe
Kodagu meaning : tomorrow
Kodagu derivates : nāḷēkɨ in the near future
Proto-Nilgiri : *nāḷ
Number in DED : 3656
Proto-South Dravidian : *nāḷ-
Meaning : youth; freshness
Tamil : nāḷ
Tamil meaning : youth, juvenility, freshness
Kannada : naḷi, naḷanaḷake
Kannada meaning : softness, smoothness, tenderness, beauty, brightness
Number in DED : 3657
Proto-South Dravidian : *ńāl-am (*-ē-)
Meaning : earth, land
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : ñālam
Tamil meaning : earth, land
Malayalam : ñālam
Malayalam meaning : earth, land
Number in DED : 2913
Proto-South Dravidian : *nāl_-
Meaning : wet
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : nan_ai (-v-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to become wet, be moistened, soaked
Tamil derivates : (-pp-, -tt-) to wet, moisten, soak; nan_aivu wet, moisture, humidity; nan_-cey wet lands, wet cultivation; nāntu (nānti-) to become wet; nāntal cloudiness, cloudy weather, dampness
Malayalam : nana
Malayalam meaning : moisture, irrigation
Malayalam derivates : nanayuka to become wet, be moist, be soaked; nanaccal, nanappu, nanavu wetness; nanekka to wet, soak, irrigate; nāntuka to become wet
Kannada : nane, nene
Kannada meaning : to become wet, moist or soaked
Kannada derivates : nanasu, nenasu to make wet, moisten; naneha becoming wet, wetness, dampness; nān (nānd-) to get wet, moist, damp, soaked; nādu to moisten, wet, soak, steep, cool; nāndu to make damp, cool, etc., liquefy, dissolve, melt; (?) nār_u to moisten, wet; (Hav.) nāṇu to lose crispness; nāṇaṭe a cake that has lost its crispness
Kodagu : nele- (nelev-, neland-)
Kodagu meaning : (person) gets wet
Kodagu derivates : nelat- (nelati-) to wet (thing or person); nela- (nelap-, nelat-) to wash (clothes); (Shanmugam) nelap washing (clothes); nena to wet; nenap wetting
Tulu : naṇè
Tulu meaning : wet, moist
Tulu derivates : nanepini, nanepuni, naneyuni, nanevuni to be moist, wet, damp; naneri wet rice
Proto-Nilgiri : *nal_-/*nāl_-
Number in DED : 3630
Proto-South Dravidian : *nām
Meaning : we (incl.)
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : nām (obl. nam(m)-)
Tamil meaning : we
Tamil derivates : nāŋkaḷ we (exclusive)
Malayalam : nām (obl. nam(m)-)
Malayalam meaning : we, I and you
Kannada : nāvu (obl. nam-)
Kannada meaning : we (inclusive in Old Ka.); we (in mod. Ka.)
Tulu : nama
Tulu meaning : we (inclusive)
Proto-Nilgiri : *ām
Notes : The PK form loses the initial *n- by analogy with the exclusive stem.
Number in DED : 3647
Proto-South Dravidian : *nāmb-
Meaning : slack; lean
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : nāmpu (nāmpi-)
Tamil meaning : to become meagre, thin, emaciated; n. anything lean
Tamil derivates : nāmpal emaciation
Kannada : nāmbu
Kannada meaning : to be slack, devoid of energy, slothful or idle
Kannada derivates : nāmba an idle or slothful man
Number in DED : 3648
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