Proto-South Dravidian : *djēr_-
Meaning : handful
Tamil : cēr_ai
Tamil meaning : handful, as of rice
Tamil derivates : cērai, cēraŋ-kai, cir_aŋ-kai, cir_āŋ-kai quantity that can be held in the hollow of the palm, as a measure, palmful
Kannada : sāre, sē̆re
Kannada meaning : the palm of the hand bent so as to receive or hold anything
Tulu : sē̆rè
Tulu meaning : the palm of the hand bent so as to receive or hold anything
Tulu derivates : tirkai handful
Number in DED : 2821
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