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Nilgiri etymology :
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Proto-Nilgiri : *mad-ǐv-ä
Meaning : marriage
Kota : madv "Badaga wedding ceremony"
Toda : meɵf "marriage of people other than Todas"
Notes : The -ǐ- in the 2nd syl. is the only possible explanation for Toda -e-.
Number in DED : 4694
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-toda,ktet-notes,ktet-dednum,
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South Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-South Dravidian : *mad-
Meaning : wedding
Tamil : vatuvai
Tamil meaning : bride, wedding, wedding garland, sexual union
Kannada : mada
Kannada meaning : joining, wedding, marriage
Kannada derivates : madal, madive, maduve wedding, marriage; madaliga, madavaṇiga bridegroom; madaligitti, madavaṇigitti, madavaḷige, (K2) madevaḷ bride; madavana man connected by marriage, husband
Tulu : madụmè
Tulu meaning : wedding
Tulu derivates : madụmāye bridegroom; madụmāḷụ bride, pubescent female
Notes : Irregular v- in Tamil (such dialectal variations do indeed occur).
Number in DED : 4694
sdret-meaning,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kander,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-tulder,sdret-kt,sdret-notes,sdret-dednum,
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