Proto-South Dravidian : *ǯiṇ-
Meaning : to drizzle
Tamil : ciṇukku (ciṇukki-)
Tamil meaning : to yield in small quantities, ooze, issue in drops, drizzle
Tamil derivates : ciṇukku-cciṇukk-en_al onom. expr. of issuing in drops; ciṇuŋku (ciṇuŋki-) to drizzle
Malayalam : cinaŋŋuka
Malayalam meaning : to rain slightly, drizzle
Kannada : jinugu, jinuŋgu
Kannada meaning : to drizzle; n. drizzling rain
Kannada derivates : jinigisu to liquefy; (Nanj.) sinku (n, not ŋ) to drizzle
Number in DED : 2520
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