Proto-South Dravidian : *mUḷ-ai
Meaning : nail, peg, stake
Tamil : muḷai
Tamil meaning : peg, stake, pivot, pin of a door, etc.
Malayalam : muḷa
Malayalam meaning : peg, stake
Kannada : moḷe
Kannada meaning : pin, nail, spike, wedge, peg, stake, pointed object
Tulu : muḷe, mole
Tulu meaning : nail, peg, wedge
Number in DED : 4998
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