Proto-South Dravidian : *oḷ-i-
Meaning : to hide
Tamil : oḷi (-v-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to hide, steal away
Tamil derivates : (-pp-, -tt-) to hide, conceal, disguise; lie hid; n. hiding, lurking-place, screen, cover for a fowler, decoy animal; oḷippu slinking away, hiding, concealing, keeping secret; oḷivu ambush, hiding; oḷika to be hidden; oḷikka to hide oneself; oḷippikka to conceal; uḷiyuka to stoop, peep
Malayalam : oḷi
Malayalam meaning : concealment, ambush
Malayalam derivates : oḷivu ambush, hiding; oḷika to be hidden; oḷikka to hide oneself; oḷippikka to conceal; uḷiyuka to stoop, peep
Kannada : uḷi
Kannada meaning : to conceal oneself, hide; n. hiding, ambush, lurking-place, hunter's hut; a thief
Kannada derivates : uḷiga man who hides or lurks; uḷita hiding or sheltering oneself; oḷavu, oḷagu a secret
Kodagu : oḷi- (oḷip-, oḷic-)
Kodagu meaning : to hide (intr.)
Tulu : oḷa
Tulu meaning : secret, private
Tulu derivates : oḷavu, oḷāvu secret thought; oḷaguṭṭu a secret; uḷavu one's secret
Miscellaneous : KOR (T) oṇpɨ to hide
Number in DED : 1015
