Proto-South Dravidian : *kar_-i
Meaning : vegetables, curry
Tamil : kar_i
Tamil meaning : vegetables (raw or boiled), meat (raw or boiled), pepper
Tamil derivates : kari (-pp-, -tt-) to season (as curries with ghee or oil and spices)
Malayalam : kar_i
Malayalam meaning : hot condiments, meats, vegetables
Kannada : kar_i
Kannada meaning : vegetables of any kind (raw or boiled), curry
Kodagu : kari
Kodagu meaning : curry
Tulu : kajipu
Tulu meaning : curry
Number in DED : 1391
