Proto-South Dravidian : *vIr_ag-
Meaning : firewood
Tamil : vir_aku
Tamil meaning : firewood, fuel, sacrificial fuel
Tamil derivates : virāy fuel, firewood
Malayalam : vir_uku
Malayalam meaning : firewood
Tulu : bejakirè
Tulu meaning : dried leaves used as fuel
Tulu derivates : biriñji slender piece of firewood
Miscellaneous : KOR (O, T; LSB 12.8) biji firewood
Notes : Mal. vir_uku is somewhat strange, since the suffixal vowel is supposed to be strong (*vir_aku should be expected).
Number in DED : 5440
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