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Proto-South Dravidian : *vēj-
Meaning : to blossom
Tamil : vēy (-v-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to blossom, open
Tamil derivates : vēyuḷ blossoming
Number in DED : 5519
Proto-South Dravidian : *vēl-
Meaning : weapon (spear, dart)
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : vēl
Tamil meaning : dart, spear, lance, javelin, trident, weapon
Tamil derivates : vēlān_ spearman; vēlan_ id., Skanda, priest worshipping Skanda
Malayalam : vēl
Malayalam meaning : weapon, lance, pike
Number in DED : 5536
Proto-South Dravidian : *vēl-
Meaning : a k. of tree
Tamil : vēl
Tamil meaning : babul tree
Malayalam : vēla-maram
Malayalam meaning : an acacia, (DCV) babul tree
Number in DED : 5537
Proto-South Dravidian : *vēḷ-
Meaning : to sacrifice
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : vēḷ (vēṭp-, vēṭṭ-)
Tamil meaning : to offer sacrifices, marry; n. marriage
Tamil derivates : vēḷvi sacrifice, marriage; vēḷvu sacrifice; presents of food from the bridegroom's to the bride's house and vice versa at a wedding; vēṭṭal marriage; vēṭṭān_, vēṭṭōn_ husband; vēṭṭāḷ wife; viḷai (-pp-, -tt-) to perform as worship
Malayalam : vēḷvi, vēẓvi
Malayalam meaning : sacrifice
Malayalam derivates : vēḷkka to marry as brahmans before the holy fire; vēḷi, vēḷvi marriage, bride, wife; vēḷppikka fathers to marry children
Kannada : bēḷ
Kannada meaning : to offer into fire or with fire as ghee, animals, etc.
Kannada derivates : bēḷuve oblation with fire, burnt-offering; bēḷamba destruction of human life in fire
Tulu : belcaḍe
Tulu meaning : a devil-dancer, one possessed with Kāḷī
Number in DED : 5544
Proto-South Dravidian : *vēḷ-
Meaning : chief, ruler
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : vēḷ
Tamil meaning : petty ruler, chief, Cāḷukya king, illustrious or great man, hero; ? title given by ancient Tamil kings to Vēḷāḷas
Tamil derivates : vēḷir a class of ancient chiefs in the Tamil country, the Cāḷukyas, petty chiefs; ? vēḷāḷan_ a person of Vēḷāḷa caste
Number in DED : 5545
Proto-South Dravidian : *vēl-ai
Meaning : work
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : vēlai
Tamil meaning : work, labour, task, business, matter, workmanship, situation, office
Tamil derivates : vēlaikkāran_, vēlaiy-āḷ manservant, workman, labourer; vēlaikkāri servant maid
Malayalam : vēla
Malayalam meaning : work, labour, religious ceremony in temples, difficulty
Malayalam derivates : vēlakkāran labourer, servant
Tulu : bēlè
Tulu meaning : work, labour
Number in DED : 5540
Proto-South Dravidian : *vēḷai
Meaning : a k. of herb (vailay)
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : vēḷai
Tamil meaning : black vailay, Gynandropsis pentaphylla; a sticky plant that grows best in sandy places, Cleome viscosa
Malayalam : vēḷa
Malayalam meaning : a medicinal shrub (e.g. Cleome viscosa, C. pentaphylla, C. monophylla, Vinca parviflora, V. rosea)
Kannada : bēḷe, bēḷi
Kannada meaning : a common herb used as a potherb, Chenopodium album Linn.
Number in DED : 5546
Proto-South Dravidian : *vēḷ-ai
Meaning : neck, throat
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Malayalam : vēḷa
Malayalam meaning : throat
Kodagu : bōḷe
Kodagu meaning : neck
Number in DED : 5547
Proto-South Dravidian : *vēḷ-ai (*b-)
Meaning : split pulse
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kannada : bēḷe
Kannada meaning : split pulse, the half of a seed of the guñja or Abrus precatorius
Kodagu : bēḷe
Kodagu meaning : each of the halves of a seed that can be divided
Tulu : bēḷè
Tulu meaning : split pulse
Tulu derivates : bōḷè seed of a jackfruit
Proto-Nilgiri : *Pāḷ
Miscellaneous : Cf. (?) Ko. vēḷ badly ground coarse flour
Notes : Kodagu bēḷe is irregular; possibly re-borrowed from Kannada.
Number in DED : 4444
Proto-South Dravidian : *vēl-i
Meaning : fence
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : vēli
Tamil meaning : fence, hedge, wall
Malayalam : vēli
Malayalam meaning : hedge, fence
Kannada : bēli
Kannada meaning : fence, hedge
Kodagu : bēli
Kodagu meaning : fence
Tulu : bēli
Tulu meaning : fence, hedge
Proto-Nilgiri : *vēl-ĭ
Number in DED : 5538
Proto-South Dravidian : *vēl-i
Meaning : a k. of tree
Tamil : vēli
Tamil meaning : red-flowered silk-cotton tree (Bombax malabaricum)
Number in DED : 5539
Proto-South Dravidian : *vēmp-
Meaning : neem
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : vēmpu
Tamil meaning : neem, margosa, Azadirachta indica
Tamil derivates : vēpp-ilai margosa leaf
Malayalam : vēmpu (vēppu-)
Malayalam meaning : Melia azadirachta
Kannada : bēvu
Kannada meaning : Melia azadirachta Linn.
Tulu : bēvu
Tulu meaning : Melia azadirachta Linn.
Proto-Nilgiri : *vēp
Number in DED : 5531
Proto-South Dravidian : *vēṇ-ai (*b-)
Meaning : peg, wedge
Kannada : beṇe
Kannada meaning : peg, plug, stopple, cork
Tulu : bū̆ṇa
Tulu meaning : peg, wedge
Notes : The prosodic characteristics of the root are unclear, as one of the Tulu variants points to a long accented *-ē- as opposed to the more common *vIṇ-ai.
Number in DED : 4396
Proto-South Dravidian : *vēnḍ-
Meaning : to want; required; to beg
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : vēṇṭu (vēṇṭi-)
Tamil meaning : to want, desire, beg, entreat, request; be indispensable, necessary
Tamil derivates : vēṇṭum, vēṇum it will be required, necessary, indispensable, must; vēṇṭām it will not be required, necessary, indispensable, must not; vēṇ desire; vēṇṭal desiring, petition; vēṇṭāmai aversion, dislike, absence of desire, contentment; vēṇṭār those who have no desires; enemies; vēṇṭi for the sake of; vēṇṭiya indispensable, required, sufficient, many; vēṇṭiyavan_ friend, well-wisher; vēṇṭunar those who wish for or desire a thing
Malayalam : vēṇam, vēṇṭum
Malayalam meaning : it must, ought, is desired
Malayalam derivates : vēṇ necessary; vēṇṭa useful, required; vēṇṭu must; vēṇṭa must not, need not; vēṇṭuka being necessary, friendship; vēṇṭikka to make necessary, procure, acquire
Kannada : bēṭa, bēṇṭa
Kannada meaning : longings, sexual passion, amorous pastime
Kodagu : bōṇḍu
Kodagu meaning : it is wanted
Kodagu derivates : bōṇḍa it is not wanted
Tulu : bōḍu
Tulu meaning : to want, wish, desire, be necessary, must
Tulu derivates : boḍji must not, should not, do not
Proto-Nilgiri : *vēnḍ-
Notes : The Kannada forms look like borrowings from a Tamil dialect. The root itself is horribly contaminated with *vēṛ- 'to desire, lust for'.
Number in DED : 5528
Proto-South Dravidian : *vēnd-
Meaning : king
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : vēntan_
Tamil meaning : king, Indra, sun, moon, Bṛhaspati
Tamil derivates : vēntu kingly position, kingdom, royalty, king, Indra; vēttiyal kingly nature
Malayalam : vēntan, vēntu
Malayalam meaning : king
Number in DED : 5529
Proto-South Dravidian : *vēnj-
Meaning : to thatch
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : vēy (-v-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to cover (as a building), roof, thatch, put on (as a garland)
Tamil derivates : vēytal thatched house; vēyvu covering; mēy (-v-, -nt-) to cover fully, thatch, roof (as with tiles); mēvu (mēvi-) to thatch, cover over
Malayalam : mēyka
Malayalam meaning : to thatch a house, tile
Malayalam derivates : mēypikka to get thatched; mēccal, mēññal thatching, tiling the house
Tulu : bēpini
Tulu meaning : to thatch the roof of a house, etc.
Tulu derivates : bēpāvuni to cause to thatch, get thatched (as a roof)
Proto-Nilgiri : *vēj- (?)
Number in DED : 5532
Proto-South Dravidian : *vēnṭ-/*vēḍ-
Meaning : hunt
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : vēṭṭam, vēṭṭai
Tamil meaning : hunting, chase, murder
Tamil derivates : vēṭṭu occupation of hunting; vēṭu hunting, hunter; vēṭan_, vēṭṭuvan_ hunter, fowler; vēṭacci, vēṭicci woman of the hunter tribe; vēṭṭam/vēṭṭaiy āṭu to hunt
Malayalam : vēṭṭa
Malayalam meaning : hunting, chase
Malayalam derivates : vēṭan hunter, fowler
Kannada : bēṭe, bēṇṭe
Kannada meaning : hunting, the chase, animals pursued by sportsmen; bēṭey āḍu to hunt; bēḍa huntsman; bēḍu multitude of huntsmen; bēṇṭiga hunter
Kodagu : bōṭe
Kodagu meaning : hunting, hunt
Tulu : bēṇṭè, bōṇṭè, bēṭi
Tulu meaning : hunting, chase
Tulu derivates : bēḍave fowler
Proto-Nilgiri : *vēṭ-ä, *vēḍ-
Notes : The two forms reflect an old morphological (?) gradation: *vēnṭ- 'hunt', *vēḍ- 'hunter'.
Number in DED : 5527
Proto-South Dravidian : *vēŋ-
Meaning : to stop (of rain)
Kodagu : bēŋg- (bēŋgi-)
Kodagu meaning : (rain) stops, clears
Number in DED : 5522
Proto-South Dravidian : *vēŋ-ai
Meaning : a k. of tree
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : vēŋkai
Tamil meaning : East Indian kino tree, Pterocarpus marsupium
Malayalam : vēŋŋa
Malayalam meaning : Pterocarpus marsupium or santalinus
Kannada : bēŋga
Kannada meaning : (Lush.) Pterocarpus marsupium
Tulu : bēŋŋa, beŋga
Tulu meaning : red sandalwood, Pterocarpus santalinus
Number in DED : 5520
Proto-South Dravidian : *vēŋ-ai
Meaning : tiger
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : vēŋkai
Tamil meaning : tiger
Malayalam : vēŋŋa
Malayalam meaning : royal tiger
Number in DED : 5521
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