Proto-South Dravidian : *par[a]-
Meaning : to praise; to pray
Tamil : paracu (paraci-)
Tamil meaning : to praise, extol
Tamil derivates : paravu (paravi-) id., worship, reverence, adore, sing; paraval praising, worshipping
Malayalam : parikka
Malayalam meaning : a vow
Kannada : parasu
Kannada meaning : to utter a benediction, bless
Kannada derivates : parake, harake, harike benediction, vow
Kodagu : parake
Kodagu meaning : vow
Tulu : parasụ
Tulu meaning : benediction
Tulu derivates : parakè vow made in trouble, beseeching; harasuni to bless, wish well
Number in DED : 3951
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