Proto-South Dravidian :
Kannada : kartale, kaẓtale, kattale, kattala, kattal, (Hav.) kastale
Kannada meaning : darkness
Kannada derivates : kattalisu to become or be dark
Tulu : kattale, (B-K.) kartale
Tulu meaning : darkness
Tulu derivates : kattal(i)yuni to get dark, set (as the sun), droop (as one's spirits)
Miscellaneous : KOR (T) kartale darkness
Number in DED : 1278
sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kander,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-tulder,sdret-kt,sdret-misc,sdret-dednum,