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South Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-South Dravidian : *vēẓ-/*vēḍ-
Meaning : to want; required
Tamil : vēḷ (vēṭp-, vēṭṭ-)
Tamil meaning : to desire, love; n. desire, Kāma
Tamil derivates : vēṭkai, vēṭci desire, want, amorousness; vēṭṭam desire, thing desired; vēṭṭal desire, begging; vēṭpu, vēṭam desire; vēṭai id., longing, thirst; vek_ku (vek_ki-) to desire ardently, covet (Kuiper, Indian Linguistics 35.215); viṭāy desire; viẓai (-v-, -nt-) to wish, desire, love, be anxious for, covet; viẓaiccu sexual union; viẓaicci id., enjoyment; viẓaintōn_ friend, husband; viẓaivu copulation, desire
Malayalam : vēḷ
Malayalam meaning : lust, Kāma
Malayalam derivates : vēḷ lust, Kāma; vēḷi, vēḷvi rutting; vēẓca love, affection
Kannada : bēku, bēẓku, bēẓkum
Kannada meaning : it desires; it is wished, desired, requested, it is not desirable, necessary, wanted, it is fit, it must, to be desirable
Kannada derivates : bēḍa it does not desire; it is not wished, desired, requested, it is not desirable, necessary, wanted, it is not fit, it must not, not to be desirable; bēḍike, bēḍuvike asking, entreating; bēḍu, bēẓ to wish, desire, beg, pray, entreat, request; bēḍuha soliciting, begging, praying; bēḷamba desire
Kodagu : bōḍ- (bōḍi-)
Kodagu meaning : to beg
Tulu : bēḍuni
Tulu meaning : to beg, ask, entreat
Tulu derivates : bēḍave poor man, beggar
Notes : It is not yet excluded that the entry mixes up four different roots: *vēṇḍ-, *vēḍ-, *vēḷ- and *vēṛ-.
Number in DED : 5528
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-mal,sdret-malmean,sdret-malder,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kander,sdret-kod,sdret-kodmean,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-tulder,sdret-kt,sdret-notes,sdret-dednum,
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Nilgiri etymology :
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Proto-Nilgiri : *vēṛ-
Meaning : wanted
Kota : vēkō "it is wanted"
Toda : pēk- "(that which is) wanted, desired"
Additional forms : (?) Also Kota vēṛō must; vēṛ- (vēc-) to collect, accept, get
Number in DED : 5528
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-toda,ktet-addition,ktet-dednum,
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Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-Dravidian : *vēlẓ- (?)
Meaning : to desire (physically)
Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *vēl- Notes : Contaminated with *vēnḍ- "to need" (the original distinction seems to be better preserved in Tamil than anywhere else).
dravet-meaning,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,dravet-koga,dravet-gnd,dravet-notes,
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Telugu etymology :
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Proto-Telugu : *vēḍ-
Meaning : to pray, beg, entreat, ask, wish, desire
Telugu : vēḍu
Additional forms : Also vēḍuka pleasure, joy, desire, wish, fun, joke
Number in DED : 5528
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-addition,telet-dednum,
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Kolami-Gadba etymology :
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Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *vēl-
Meaning : to ask
Kolami : vēl- (vēlt-)
Naikri : vēl- "to beg, ask"
Naiki : vēl- "to long"
Parji : veṛka "pleasure, wish"
Additional forms : Also Kolami, Naikri vēlt ōl- to ask a question; Parji veṛkeŋ gratis
Number in DED : 5528
kogaet-meaning,kogaet-prnum,kogaet-kolami,kogaet-naikri,kogaet-naiki,kogaet-parji,kogaet-addition,kogaet-dednum,
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Gondwan etymology :
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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *veṛik-
Meaning : pleasure
gndet-meaning,gndet-prnum,gndet-gon,gndet-kon,
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Gondi etymology :
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Proto-Gondi : *veṛk-ā
Meaning : pleasure
Maria Gondi (Mitchell) : veṛkā
Number in DED : 5528
Number in CVOTGD : 3292
gonet-meaning,gonet-prnum,gonet-gondi_m,gonet-dednum,gonet-voc_num,
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Konda etymology :
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Konda : vēṛika
Meaning: festivity
Number in DED : 5528
konet-meaning,konet-prnum,konet-dednum,
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