Proto-South Dravidian : *tUdal-/*todd-
Meaning : to stammer
Kannada : todal(u), todaḷ, toduḷ, toval
Kannada meaning : faltering, stammerring, speaking inarticulately or indistinctly, lisping; untruth
Kannada derivates : dodde indistinct or inarticulate speech connected with stuttering
Tulu : todale
Tulu meaning : stammerer
Tulu derivates : todaḷè stammering, indistinct pronunciation, untruth; doddè lisping, stammering; dojjuni to stammer; dojje stammerer
Notes : Tulu dojjuni is a dubious form.
Number in DED : 3503
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