Tamil meaning :to drive as an elephant, beat away as flies, shoot as an arrow, propel, disperse, scatter, direct, urge, encourage, drive in a nail, hammer
Tamil derivates :turattu (turatti-) to drive away, chase out, scare off as beasts, birds, remove, reject, expel as a servant, pursue as a thief, drive, cause to move fast as bullocks; turappu driving, hammering, discharging, dispelling, chasing, scaring away
Malayalam :turattuka
Malayalam meaning :to drive away
Kannada :dobbu, ḍobbu, dabbu, ḍabbu
Kannada meaning :to shove, push, thrust, throw down from above, put
Tamil meaning :bits of straw, refuse stalks as of sugar-cane
Tamil derivates :turāl rubbish of dry leaves; tukku meanness, worthlessness, useless person or thing
Malayalam :turumpu
Malayalam meaning :straw, awn
Tulu :turumbu
Tulu meaning :chaff, (B-K) chaff and waste
Number in DED :3346
Proto-South Dravidian :*Turut-i
Meaning :islet, island
Tamil :turutti
Tamil meaning :islet in a river
Malayalam :turutti
Malayalam meaning :island
Number in DED :3344
Proto-South Dravidian :*turv-
Meaning :to seek, discover
Tamil :turuvu (turuvi-)
Tamil meaning :to seek, inquire into, search out, trace, pursue; n. searching
Tamil derivates :turuval searching; turu-ppiṭi to detect, trace, search; turappu (turappi-) to seek; turavu spying; tuppu spying, investigation, sign, trace, evidence as of a crime; tumpu-pōṭu to probe, spy out (loc.); turuntu (turunti-) to explore, examine
Kannada :tubbu
Kannada meaning :to point out a thief or spy out a thief and make him known; be found out or discovered; n. state of being found out or detected
Tulu :tubbu
Tulu meaning :discovery as of stolen property, detection as of an offence
Tamil meaning :to be thick, crowded, full, be closed
Tamil derivates :(-pp-, -tt-) to cram as food into the mouth, stuff, press or crowd into a bag or box; n. thickness, closeness, crowdedness, eating; tur_umpu (tur_umpi-), tur_umu (tur_umi-) to be close, crowded; tur_umal closeness; tur_upavam id., thickness, crowdedness; tur_uval thronging, crowding, eating; tur_r_u (tur_r_i-) to eat, seize with the mouth, lie close; n. boiled rice, food, ball of boiled rice as a mouthful, crowd, multitude; tun_r_u (tun_r_i-) to be close, thick, crowded together, get near, approximate, get attached to; tun_r_unar friends (as being near); tun_n_u (tun_n_i-) to be fitted, joined, attached, be thick, crowded, press close, approach, approximate, adhere to, join; tun_n_al being near to or close together; tun_n_-alar foes, enemies; tun_n_iyār, tun_n_in_ar friends, relations, adherents; tuvan_r_u (tuvan_r_i-) to fill up, be thick, close, crowded, be in company, join, be heaped up; n. fullness
Malayalam :tur_uka
Malayalam meaning :to be thronged, stuffed, close, cram, push in
Malayalam derivates :tur_u, tur_uku a heap, a thicket overgrown with grass; tur_utur_ē throngingly, pressingly; tur_uttuka to force in, cram, stuff
Kannada :tur_uku, tur_aku
Kannada meaning :to force or crowd things into, cram, stuff, cause to enter
Kannada derivates :tur_uga, tur_agu a throng, crowd; tur_ugal, tur_uŋgal id., mass, thicket; tur_ugu to be crammed, thronged, crowded, closely packed, close, amassed or plentiful, appear in numbers, be entirely covered or enveloped, concealed, surrounded or clothed; tur_ubu, tur_umbu to insert, tuck in, stick in (as flowers in the hair); n. bundle of hair at the back of the head into which the muḍi has been tucked; tukku to crowd, throng, come en masse; tuttu to take by mouthfuls, eat, swallow; tuttu, tottu a mouthful
Tulu :turkalyuni
Tulu meaning :to be distended (as an overloaded stomach)
Tamil :tur_u-tur_uv-en_al, turu-turuv-en_al, turu-tur-en_al
Tamil meaning :expr. signifying restlessness, impatience, state of being always in motion
Tamil derivates :tututuru (-pp-, -tt-) to be fidgety, restless, quiver (as the lips or tongue through desire to speak), be in great haste; turuturuppu restlessness, impatience, haste
Tulu :turuturu
Tulu meaning :swiftly, quickly
Tulu derivates :turuta, turita, turta, turtu swiftness, haste; quick, swift
Number in DED :3368
Proto-South Dravidian :*Tur_-
Meaning :to protrude
Tamil :turuttu (turutti-)
Tamil meaning :to bulge, protrude; thrust out
Tamil derivates :turuntu (turunti-) to enlarge, as a hole or cravity
Malayalam :tur_ikka
Malayalam meaning :to project, protrude
Malayalam derivates :tur_ippikka to press out
Number in DED :3369
Proto-South Dravidian :*tUr_aḍ-
Meaning :crook, hook
Tamil :tur_aṭṭi, tur_aṭu
Tamil meaning :iron crook, elephant goad, pole with iron hook to pluck fruits, entanglement
Tamil derivates :(RS, p. 151) cor_aṭu a rod for plucking coconuts
Malayalam :tur_aṭu
Malayalam meaning :a hook, crook
Kannada :tor_aḍu
Kannada meaning :crook, hook, crooked instrument for taking down fruits from trees
Number in DED :3366
Proto-South Dravidian :*tUr_-ai
Meaning :place; stream
Tamil :tur_ai
Tamil meaning :place, location, situation, way, path (as of justice), branch, section, category, method, means, seaport, harbour, roadstead, sea, river, place where washermen wash clothes, bathing ghat, frequented place, place of meeting, branch of knowledge, subject or theme, proper arrangement, codification
Malayalam :tur_a
Malayalam meaning :frequented place, rendezvous, harbour, place for washing clothes, natural pond or cavern
Kannada :tor_e
Kannada meaning :a stream, river
Tulu :tudè
Tulu meaning :a stream, river
Miscellaneous :KOR (O) tode river
Number in DED :3370
Proto-South Dravidian :*tut-
Meaning :to dress, wear
Tulu :tuttuni
Tulu meaning :to dress, wear, clothe
Tulu derivates :tuttu dressing; tuttāvuni to cause to dress, clothe; (B-K) tuttu, suttu, huttu to wear clothes by tying them round the waist (or with DED 2715)
Miscellaneous :KOR (T) tūndɨ to wear
Number in DED :3319
Proto-South Dravidian :*tutār-i
Meaning :a k. of horn
Tamil :tuttā̆ri
Tamil meaning :a kind of bugle-horn
Malayalam :tuttāri
Malayalam meaning :horn, trumpet
Kannada :tutūri, tuttāri, tuttūri
Kannada meaning :a long trumpet
Tulu :tuttāri, tuttūri
Tulu meaning :trumpet, horn, pipe
Number in DED :3316
Proto-South Dravidian :*Tut-i
Meaning :evening mallow
Tamil :tutti
Tamil meaning :wrinkled-leaved evening mallow, Abutilon asiaticum; country mallow
Tamil meaning :to dry, wipe off moisture; become dry; n. firewood, dry leaves
Tamil derivates :tuvarttu (tuvartti-) to wipe off moisture; tuvaṭṭu (tuvaṭṭi-) to wipe off moisture as after bathing; n. wiping off moisture
Malayalam :tuvaruka, tukaruka
Malayalam meaning :to grow dry
Malayalam derivates :tuvarttuka to make dry, wipe clean, remove superfluous water out of a rice-field; tōruka to air, dry; tuvarcca, tukarcca, tōrcca fair weather, cessation of rain (in the monsoon)
Number in DED :3351
Proto-South Dravidian :*tUvar-
Meaning :astringent
Tamil :tuvar
Tamil meaning :astringency, astringent substance
Tamil derivates :(-pp-, -tt-) to be astringent; tuvarppu astringency; tuka (-pp-, -tt-) to be bitter