Proto-South Dravidian : *kaẓ-
Meaning : stake for impaling
Tamil : kaẓu
Tamil meaning : stake for impaling criminals, sharp-pointed pieces of wood strung around cow's neck, trident
Malayalam : kaẓu, kaẓuku
Malayalam meaning : stake for impaling malefactors
Kannada : kaẓ, kaẓu
Kannada meaning : an instrument for perforating an elephant's ear
Number in DED : 1361
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