Proto-Nilgiri : *paṭ
Meaning : to make noise of bursting of skin when burnt, of sharp blow, crack, etc.
Kota : paṭ in- (id_-)
Additional forms : Also Kota paṭārn with noise of a blow, or of breaking (stick, knife, rope)
Number in DED : 3841
Proto-South Dravidian : *paḍ-paḍ-
Meaning : [expr.] to rattle, crack
Tamil : paṭapaṭa (-pp-, -tt-)
Tamil meaning : to rattle (as things falling, rolling or breaking)
Tamil derivates : paṭa-paṭ-en_al onom. expr. signifying bursting, breaking, falling with a rattling noise; paṭār-en_al, paṭār-paṭār-en_al onom. expr. signifying cracking, bursting with a sudden noise, report or explosion; paṭīr-en_al onom. expr. signifying a sudden crash or explosion
Malayalam : paṭapaṭa
Malayalam meaning : rattling noise, the report of a gun, etc.
Malayalam derivates : paṭakkam a cracker
Kannada : paḍa, paḍa paḍa
Kannada meaning : sound imitating that of a cracker or squib
Kannada derivates : paṭa, paṭa paṭa, paṭārane, paṭṭane sound imitating the flapping of wings or suspended clothes, of a dog shaking his body, of applying blows or kicks, of bursting; paṭīr, paṭhil bang!
Tulu : paḍapaḍa, paṭapaṭane
Tulu meaning : a flapping or rattling sound
Number in DED : 3841
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