Proto-South Dravidian : *păṇ-ai
Meaning : level ground, field
Tamil : paṇai, paṇṇai
Tamil meaning : agricultural tract, paddy field, garden
Tamil derivates : (inscr.) paṇ field
Malayalam : paṇa
Malayalam meaning : ground which is worked (including stone-quarry)
Kannada : paṇe
Kannada meaning : ground that is worked, tillage, quarry
Kannada derivates : paṇṇeya, paṇya farm, landed estate
Tulu : paṇe
Tulu meaning : (B-K) quarry
Number in DED : 3891
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