Proto-Nilgiri : *dab-
Meaning : a k. of noise
Kota : dabār in- (id_-), dabāl in- (id_-) "to make sound of body falling in a heap on to ground from a height"
Toda : pā top "the river's noise of waves beating (in song; TS pā tob is misprint)"
Additional forms : Also Kota dabārn with noise dabār; dabāl, dabāln with noise dabāl; dabakn with noise of falling crashingly or floppily; dap dop in- (id_-) to make repeated noises of falling or beating, or of a body thrashing about; dop dap in- (id_-) to make bumping noise of sexual intercourse; dop in- (id_-) to make noise of falling; dopn, dobn with noise of falling or of beating; dobār in- (id_-) to make noise of (pots, body) falling with a crash; dobārn with noise dobār; dobār dabār in- (id_-) to make noise of thrashing about while struggling; dobakn, dopakn with noise of falling with a crash
Number in DED : 3069