South Dravidian etymology : Query result

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Proto-South Dravidian : *ḍam-ḍam-

Meaning : [expr.] sound of drums

Tamil : ṭama-ṭamav-en_al

Tamil meaning : onom. expr. signifying the sound of a drum

Kannada : ḍama

Kannada meaning : sound of certain drums

Kannada derivates : ḍamaḍam tomtom! (the sound of certain drums)

Tulu : ḍamḍam

Tulu meaning : the noise of a drum

Proto-Nilgiri : *ḍam

Number in DED : 2949

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