Proto-Nilgiri : *nil-
Meaning : to stand, stand still, stop (kar_ nɨl- [buffalo] stands to be milked, has in negative optionally kar_ nɨs_-, e. g. kar_ nɨs_o ɨr buffalo which does not stand to be milked)
Kota : nil-/nin- (nind_-)
Toda : nɨl- (nɨd_-)
Additional forms : Also Kota nilc- (nilc-), ninc- (ninc-) to make to stand; ? nel truth; Toda nilc- (nilč-) to stop (tr.), erect; nɨs_ a place; nɨs_ muxuḷm mist on hills in morning (in song; see 4892); nelp site of house
Number in DED : 3675
