Proto-South Dravidian : *tuḷ-
Meaning : to drip, to flow
Tamil : tuḷi (-pp-, -tt-)
Tamil meaning : to drip, fall in drops as rain, tears, trickle down, rain; sprinkle, let fall in drops; n. raining, dripping, raindrop, globule of water, rain, small quantity
Tamil derivates : tuḷumpu (tuḷumpi-) to brim over, overflow as tears in the eyes, melt; tuḷḷi a drop; tuḷḷam little drop of water
Malayalam : tuḷi
Malayalam meaning : a drop
Malayalam derivates : tuḷikka to drop, flow freely (as toddy); tuḷḷi, (Tiyya) toḷḷi a drop
Kannada : tuḷaku
Kannada meaning : to be scattered in drops, spill, run over
Kannada derivates : tuḷuku to sprinkle, scatter in drops, shed, throw as arrows; tuḷukuvike running over or out
Kodagu : tuḷi
Kodagu meaning : a drop of liquid
Tulu : suḷiyuni
Tulu meaning : to overflow
Miscellaneous : KOR (T) toḷŋkɨ to overflow
Number in DED : 3361
