Proto-South Dravidian : *kavand-i
Meaning : quilted cover
Tamil : kavanti, kavantikai
Tamil meaning : quilted cover made of rags to keep off cold
Kannada : kavadi, kavidi, kavudi
Kannada meaning : quilted cover for the night, quilted rags used as a bed or as a saddle
Number in DED : 1324
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