Proto-South Dravidian : *tur_-
Meaning : to fill up, stuff; to block up
Tamil : tur_u (tur_uv-, tur_r_-)
Tamil meaning : to be thick, crowded, full, be closed
Tamil derivates : (-pp-, -tt-) to cram as food into the mouth, stuff, press or crowd into a bag or box; n. thickness, closeness, crowdedness, eating; tur_umpu (tur_umpi-), tur_umu (tur_umi-) to be close, crowded; tur_umal closeness; tur_upavam id., thickness, crowdedness; tur_uval thronging, crowding, eating; tur_r_u (tur_r_i-) to eat, seize with the mouth, lie close; n. boiled rice, food, ball of boiled rice as a mouthful, crowd, multitude; tun_r_u (tun_r_i-) to be close, thick, crowded together, get near, approximate, get attached to; tun_r_unar friends (as being near); tun_n_u (tun_n_i-) to be fitted, joined, attached, be thick, crowded, press close, approach, approximate, adhere to, join; tun_n_al being near to or close together; tun_n_-alar foes, enemies; tun_n_iyār, tun_n_in_ar friends, relations, adherents; tuvan_r_u (tuvan_r_i-) to fill up, be thick, close, crowded, be in company, join, be heaped up; n. fullness
Malayalam : tur_uka
Malayalam meaning : to be thronged, stuffed, close, cram, push in
Malayalam derivates : tur_u, tur_uku a heap, a thicket overgrown with grass; tur_utur_ē throngingly, pressingly; tur_uttuka to force in, cram, stuff
Kannada : tur_uku, tur_aku
Kannada meaning : to force or crowd things into, cram, stuff, cause to enter
Kannada derivates : tur_uga, tur_agu a throng, crowd; tur_ugal, tur_uŋgal id., mass, thicket; tur_ugu to be crammed, thronged, crowded, closely packed, close, amassed or plentiful, appear in numbers, be entirely covered or enveloped, concealed, surrounded or clothed; tur_ubu, tur_umbu to insert, tuck in, stick in (as flowers in the hair); n. bundle of hair at the back of the head into which the muḍi has been tucked; tukku to crowd, throng, come en masse; tuttu to take by mouthfuls, eat, swallow; tuttu, tottu a mouthful
Tulu : turkalyuni
Tulu meaning : to be distended (as an overloaded stomach)
Number in DED : 3367
