Proto-South Dravidian : *anḍai
Meaning : squirt, vessel for milking
Tamil : aṇṭai
Tamil meaning : squirt for festival occasions
Kannada : aṇḍe
Kannada meaning : vessel made of a hollow bamboo, etc., generally with a handle
Tulu : aṇḍè
Tulu meaning : vessel made of hollow bamboo or nutshell, vessel of a toddy-drawer for putting toddy in
Notes : SDR only; possibly related to *aṇai ~ *anḍai "approach, join" (i. e. a vessel that closely adheres to smth.).
Number in DED : 0130
