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Proto-South Dravidian : *vēḷ-
Meaning : to sacrifice
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : vēḷ (vēṭp-, vēṭṭ-)
Tamil meaning : to offer sacrifices, marry; n. marriage
Tamil derivates : vēḷvi sacrifice, marriage; vēḷvu sacrifice; presents of food from the bridegroom's to the bride's house and vice versa at a wedding; vēṭṭal marriage; vēṭṭān_, vēṭṭōn_ husband; vēṭṭāḷ wife; viḷai (-pp-, -tt-) to perform as worship
Malayalam : vēḷvi, vēẓvi
Malayalam meaning : sacrifice
Malayalam derivates : vēḷkka to marry as brahmans before the holy fire; vēḷi, vēḷvi marriage, bride, wife; vēḷppikka fathers to marry children
Kannada : bēḷ
Kannada meaning : to offer into fire or with fire as ghee, animals, etc.
Kannada derivates : bēḷuve oblation with fire, burnt-offering; bēḷamba destruction of human life in fire
Tulu : belcaḍe
Tulu meaning : a devil-dancer, one possessed with Kāḷī
Number in DED : 5544
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