Tamil meaning :to increase in size, become enlarged, swell, be inflamed and swollen, grow, increase, be copious, excessive, be close, crowded, become tight, be tight
Tamil derivates :vīŋkal abundance; vīkku (vīkki-) to fill, urge, force out; tie up, bind, control, restrain, hinder; n. greatness, abundance; tying, tightness; vīkkam enlargement, swelling, inflammation, contusion, dropsy, puffing of limbs, abundance, crowd, greatness, pride; bond, tie, trouble, obstacle, covering, packing, tightness; viŋku (viŋki-) to be abundant
Malayalam :vīŋŋuka
Malayalam meaning :to swell, grow large, big
Malayalam derivates :vīkkam swelling, abscess, dropsy, throbbing of a wound or tumour, being puffed up with pride, anger; vīrkuka to swell, be inflated, arrogant; caus. vīrpikka
Kannada :bīgu
Kannada meaning :to become large, stout, bulky, or big, swell, behave proudly, be elated, rejoice
Notes :Malayalam vīrkuka probably by contamination with vīr_uka 'to be grand, puffed up'.
Tamil meaning :to be distinguished, be eminent, increase; n. distinctive excellence, victory, unique beauty, splendour, greatness, abundance, good fortune, merit, arrogance
Tamil derivates :vīr_āppu arrogance; vīr_r_-iru to sit in state or majestically, sit with unique distinction, sit proudly; vir_ai (-pp-, -tt-) to assume airs; vir_aippu assuming airs
Malayalam :vīr_u
Malayalam meaning :stiffness, grandeur, dignity, valour, power
Malayalam derivates :vīr_uka to be grand, dignified, be puffed up, inflated, proud
Kannada :ber_e
Kannada meaning :to behave proudly or arrogantly, be haughty, conceited
Tulu :bīruni
Tulu meaning :to brag, boast, parade
Tulu derivates :būṭuni to boast, brag
Number in DED :5462
Proto-South Dravidian :*vīr_-
Meaning :to throw away, scatter
Kannada :bīr_(u)
Kannada meaning :to throw away, fling, throw as an arrow, stone, stick, etc., give away according to one's inclination or at one's pleasure, spend or bestow profusely, give liberally or magnanimously, spread; spread (intr.), become extensive
Kannada derivates :bīr_iga a scattered, disorderly mass
Tamil meaning :to fall, fall down, descend, fall sick, be destroyed, die
Tamil derivates :viẓu (-pp-, -tt-), vīẓ (-pp-, -tt-) to cause to fall down, throw down, cause to die; viẓuttu (viẓutti-), vīẓttu (vīẓtti-) to cause to fall; viẓal act of falling; viẓuppu anything cast off; vīẓvu falling, descending; vīẓccai fault, defect; vīẓpu twig, small stick
Malayalam :vīẓuka
Malayalam meaning :to fall, fall off, be passed (as urine), perish
Malayalam derivates :vīẓikka to cause to fall; vīẓttuka id., make water; vīẓkka to put off clothes; viẓukka to fell, put off as clothes; viẓca fall, failure, ruin; vīẓpu filthy clothes (esp. menstruous)
Kannada :bī̆ẓ (biẓd-, bird-, bidd-)
Kannada meaning :to fall, die
Kannada derivates :biẓ(i)cu, bīẓisu to cause to fall; bīẓ prostration from disease
Kodagu :būḷ- (būv-, budd-)
Kodagu meaning :to fall
Kodagu derivates :buddu- (buddaṇḍ-) to lie down; būk- (būki-) to fell (tree), pour
Malayalam derivates :viṭuvēr falling root as of a banyan tree; vēṭu root growing from a branch; (?) uẓi falling roots of a fig tree
Kannada :bīẓal
Kannada meaning :root that grows downwards from the branches of a banyan and other trees, pendent root
Kannada derivates :(??) ūḍe pendent root of a banyan tree
Notes :Mal. uṛi and Kannada ūḍe (as well as Telugu ūḍa) probably have nothing to do with the root. As for the other two forms, they cannot be traced together to a single element. If B&E are right in comparing the root with *vīṛ- 'to fall', one might suggest its contamination with the original *vēḍ-.
Tamil meaning :to throw, fling (as a weapon), cast (as a net), flap (as wings), swing (as the arm), fan, wave, flourish (as a sword), strike, beat, flog, open out, spread, lengthen, stretch, spill, strew, scatter, lay aside, throw off, abandon, drop, blow (as the wind), be spread, diffused (as fragrance, rays, etc.)
Tamil derivates :vīccu throw, cast (as of a net), beat, flap (as of wings), blow, stroke, swinging, oscillation, length, quickness, rapidity; vīccam smell, effluvium; vicir_u (vicir_i-) to fan, wave to and fro, brandish, fling, hurl, cast (as a net), whirl round, pour forth, sprinkle, eject, discharge, remove, swing (as the arms in walking); vicir_i fan; vicukk-en_al onom. expr. of quick movement; vicai (-pp-, -tt-) to hasten, cause to move swiftly, swing, leap, hop, burst, split, be forceful; n. haste, speed, impetus, elasticity, spring, force, contrivance as a trap, lever
Malayalam :vīcuka
Malayalam meaning :to fan, cast (nets)
Malayalam derivates :vīcci fan; vīccu throwing a net, a backstroke; vīyuka to fan, brandish, swing, wield, the wind to blow; vb. n. vīyal; vīyikka to cause to fan, etc.; vīśuka to fan, blow, throw (a net), emit (as scent or rays); vīśikka to get oneself fanned; vīśēr_i, (Tiyya) vīśāla, vīyāla fan; viśa spring-trap, snare for birds, lever; viśari fan; viśar_u storm of rain; viśar_uka to fan, flutter with wings
Kannada :bīsu, bisu
Kannada meaning :to swing, turn round, whirl, wave, brandish, fan, throw as a net, blow as the wind, mill, grind, cast (i. e. put bamboo rafters on a sloping roof); n. swinging, etc.
Kannada derivates :bīsisu to cause to turn round, mill, etc.; bīsaṇige, bīsaṇike fan; bī̆sāḍu to swing and let go from the hand, fling, throw away; bisāḍuvike throwing away; bisuṭu, bisuḍu, bisur, bisuẓ to throw, cast or fling away madly, furiously, carelessly, heedlessly, hurl, leave abruptly; bese a swinge, stroke with a whip, etc., a blow, bow for dressing cotton; (Hav.) bīsāle fan (as the one made of areca spathe)
Tamil meaning :to be idle, indolent, slothful, lethargic, apathetic, dull, droop, fade (as persons, plants), be spoiled, marred; n. sloth, idleness, inactivity, lethargy, dullness
Tamil derivates :cōmpal sloth, drowsiness, stupor; cōmpēr_i, cōmār_i sluggard, idler; cōmār_u (cōmār_i-) to be lazy, shirk; cōppu (cōppi-) to cause to droop, languish; cōpam fainting, swooning, languor, lassitude, fatigue, prostration, drowsiness, heaviness, indolence; cōpalam laziness, sluggishness
Kannada :jompisu, jōmpisu
Kannada meaning :to get intoxicated, bewildered, stupefied
Kannada derivates :jompu, jōmpu inebriation, stupor, suspension of sensibility, paralysation; jommu id.; sound used of the sensation of numbness of a limb kept long in one position (also jōmu); jōba, jōbadra a dull, lazy man; sōmāri sluggard, idler; sōmāritana sluggishness, laziness; soppisu to cause to slacken, languish, sink away; soppu to slacken, repress, check; n. slackness, weakness, languishing, sinking away
Notes :All the forms with initial *s- seem to be Tamil borrowings: Tamil cōmpēr_i/cōmār_i is responsible for Kota cōmāry/cōmbēry, Kan. and Tulu sōmāri; Kannada soppu, soppisu < Tam. cōppu?
Kannada meaning :the sound produced when supping liquids
Kannada derivates :sur_i to drink with a supping noise; sur_uku the sound produced by supping, a sup; juru juru the sound produced when a child sucks with force; (Jēnu Kuruba) juri to sip
Tulu :surasuranè
Tulu meaning :drinking liquids with a sipping noise
