Proto-South Dravidian : *ur-k-
Meaning : to swell; to boil over
Kannada : urku, ukku
Kannada meaning : to rise, swell (as the sea, etc.), boil excessively, come up or over in boiling, foam, boil (as rage), be greatly increased (as beauty, grief, joy), be elated; n. swelling, etc., froth, rising (as of the flood-tide), pride
Kannada derivates : ukkanda swell, overflowing fullness, abundance; ukkuvike rising, etc.
Kodagu : ukk- (ukki-)
Kodagu meaning : to boil over
Tulu : urkuni
Tulu meaning : to rise
Tulu derivates : urkāvuni, ukkāvuni to cause to run over; urkāruni to buble up (as boiling water); urkuṇe act of bubbling up; urpelụ slight boiling; ukkuni to boil, bubble up, run over in boiling, swell up, spring up
Number in DED : 0666
