Kannada meaning :abundance, greatness, excess; a great man
Kannada derivates :veggaḷisu, vekkaḷisu to become much, increase greatly, become plentiful, go beyond the common boundary (in emotions), be elated or actuated by impulse
Notes :The root is hardly SDR, since Kannada v- hints at a borrowing from Telugu.
Number in DED :5467
Proto-South Dravidian :*veɣ-/*vIɣ-a-
Meaning :to wonder
Tamil :viya (-pp-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning :to wonder, be proud, wonder at, esteem, admire, praise, extol, compliment
Tamil derivates :viyappam, viyappu amazement, surprise, admiration
Kannada derivates :begaḍu, begar, begaẓ, bigur to be amazed, astonished, fear; n. amazement, fear, alarm; bigurvu that which is formidable or terrific; vigurvisu, vigurbisu to become or be formidable; vigurbaṇe a fearful object
Tulu :bekkasụ
Tulu meaning :surprise, wonder
Tulu derivates :bekkasuni to wonder, be surprised; begaḍuni to be alarmed, bewildered
Tamil derivates :veḷi (-pp-, -tt-) to break (as the day), clear, whiten, become bright; n. purity; veḷiccam light, lamp, clearness; veḷitu that which is white; veḷippu clearness, brightness; veḷir_u (veḷir_i-) to grow white, become pale; n. whiteness, paleness, light, becoming clear; veḷu (-pp-, -tt-) to become white or pale, dawn, become clear or manifest; whiten (tr., as clothes); veḷuvai becoming white; veḷuppu, veḷuveḷuppu whiteness, pallor, bleaching; veḷuveḷu (-pp-, -tt-) to become white, become pale; veḷu-veḷuv-en_al appearing white, looking pale; veḷḷar, veḷḷiyār white men, true, honest men; veḷḷi whiteness, silver, silver coin, star, planet, Venus, Friday; veḷḷitu that which is plain; veḷḷ-en_al becoming white, becoming clear, dawning of day; veḷḷen_a early in the morning; veḷḷai whiteness, silver coin, etc.; veḷḷaiyan_ white-skinned person, European, albino; veṇmai whiteness, brightness; veṇ-kal quartz, white marble; viḷaŋku (viḷaŋki-) to shine, become renowned, be polished, be clear or plain, know; viḷakku (viḷakki-) to make clear, explain, make illustrious, clean, polish, purify; n. lamp, light, lustre, brightening; viḷakkam elucidation, clearness, light, lamp; viḷattu (viḷatti-) to explain; viḷar (-v-, -nt-; -pp-, -tt-) to become pale, whiten; n. whiteness; viḷarppu whiteness; veḷ-viḷar, veḷḷa-viḷar to become very white (as a washed cloth)
Malayalam :veḷi, veḷivu
Malayalam meaning :light, clearness
Malayalam derivates :veḷiccam light; veḷukka to dawn, grow white, be white, be clean or bright; veḷuppu whiteness, brightness, dawn, leprosy; veḷuppikka to whiten, brighten, wash (clothes), polish, clean (rice); veḷuveḷa very white; veḷkka to pale; veḷḷa white colour, white and clean cloth, truth; veḷḷan a true, honest, pure man; veḷḷi silver, Venus, Friday, white speck on the eye; veṇ white, bright; veṇma whiteness, brightness, cleanliness, smoothness; veŋ-kallu quartz, alabaster; viḷaŋŋuka to shine forth, reflect light, show itself clearly, be polished or clean; viḷakkuka to brighten, polish; viḷakkam brightness, polish; viḷakku lamp, light; viḷarkka to be sallow, pale; viḷarppu, viḷarccu paleness, sallowness; viḷarppikka to promote the ripening of fruits; viḷar_uka to become wan
Kannada derivates :beḷa, beḷaku, beḷagu light, lamp; beḷagu to shine, become bright, manifest oneself; cause to shine, kindle (as a lamp), scour, polish; beḷagisu to fill with light, cause to make bright, cause to polish; beḷaguvike shining, causing to shine; beḷar to become white or bright; n. a white or shining white colour; beḷarpu shining white colour; beḷḷi silver, planet Venus; biḷidu that which is white, the colour white; beṇaci quartz, white spar
Kodagu :boḷɨ- (boḷɨp-, boḷɨt-)
Kodagu meaning :to become white
Kodagu derivates :boḷakɨ, boḷica lamp; boḷi light; boḷɨpɨ whiteness; boḷɨtë white; boḷḷi silver; n. pr. of a cow, cow (in songs); boḷḷi mīnɨ morning star; boḷḷige n. pr. of a cow, cow (in songs); boŋge kallɨ a kind of white stone; ? bov pillɨ dry grass, straw
Tulu derivates :bolkara whitish; bolcayi pale, wan; boḷaye white man; boḷaccelụ paleness; boḷiruni to become white or clear; boḷeruni to become pale, fade; boḷdu, boldu whiteness, brightness; white, bright; boḷpu light, wick or candle; boḷya light, white, clear; boḷkirụ clearing of the sky; boḷkallụ white stone, quartz, marble, alabaster; boḷḷi star, silver; boḷḷena a white substance, whitish; boḷḷeri a kind of leprosy; buḷakụ brightness; beḷagụ brightness, splendour; beḷaguni to shine, glitter; beḷagāvuni to make shine, polish; biḷi white
Tamil meaning :to be open or public, be vacant, empty; n. outside, open space, plain, space, intervening space, gap, room, openness, plainness, publicity
Tamil derivates :veḷiccam publicity; veḷippu outside, open space, enclosed space; veḷiyār outsiders, strangers
Tamil meaning :to be ashamed, be coy, bashful, fear, shudder, be perplexed
Tamil derivates :veṭku (veṭki-) to be ashamed, be bashful, be afraid; veṭkam, vekkam shame, modesty, bashfulness, coyness; vaṭku (vaṭki-) to be ashamed, be shy, bashful; n. shame, shyness, modesty; viḷi (-v-, -nt-) to be overcome with shame; viḷivu shame
Malayalam :veḷkka
Malayalam meaning :to be ashamed, afraid
Malayalam derivates :vekkam shame
Kannada :beḷkar_
Kannada meaning :to become afraid, fear
Kannada derivates :(K2) beḷkane to turn pale through fear
Tulu :boḷcuni
Tulu meaning :to shy, start aside suddenly as an animal
Tulu derivates :boḷci, boḷcelụ shyness, starting aside, suddenly; boḷcāvuni to make shy; boḷaccelụ shying
Tamil meaning :to dry as in the sun, become withered, be exhausted, be in great want, hanker; n. hollowness as of a pipe, a disease which causes hollowness in trees, sugar-cane, sola-pith
Malayalam :veṇṭ-elpu
Malayalam meaning :an old bone
Kannada :beṇḍu
Kannada meaning :the white and light corky wood of the beṇḍu kasa, used in making hats, etc., cork, pith, a soft, light, useless substance
Tulu :boṇḍu
Tulu meaning :pith
Tulu derivates :beṇḍụ, beṇḍu pith; a light and spongy plant growing in water, Aeschynomene aspera; thinness, leanness, lightness; thin, light, emaciated
Notes :Tulu forms with -e- might be borrowed from Kannada.
