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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *var-
Meaning : roof; to thatch
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Kota : varj- (varj-) "to wrap, wind"
Toda : pary "roof of hut"
Additional forms : Also Kota vayr roof
Number in DED : 5264
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-toda,ktet-addition,ktet-dednum,

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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *var-i-
Meaning : to bind, tie; to thatch
Tamil : vari (-v-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to bind, tie, fasten, cover
Tamil derivates : (-pp-, -tt-) id., fix as the reepers of a tilled roof; n. tie, bondage; variccal, variccu reeper of a roof, transverse lath
Malayalam : variyuka
Malayalam meaning : to tie a network of strings, wire, bind tightly
Tulu : bariyuni
Tulu meaning : to encase a bottle, jar, etc. in a kind of network
Proto-Nilgiri : *var-
Miscellaneous : IRU bäri roof; ALKU bari thatched roof
Number in DED : 5264
sdret-meaning,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-mal,sdret-malmean,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-kt,sdret-misc,sdret-dednum,

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