Proto-South Dravidian : *ǯāṭ-i
Meaning : whip
Tamil : cāṭṭi, cāṭṭai
Tamil meaning : whip, string to spin top
Malayalam : cāṭṭa
Malayalam meaning : whipcord, whip
Kannada : cāṭi
Kannada meaning : whip
Notes : Kannada cāṭi borrowed from Tamil.
Number in DED : 2443
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