Proto-South Dravidian : *kaḷ
Meaning : toddy; intoxicated
Tamil : kaḷ
Tamil meaning : toddy, honey
Tamil derivates : kaḷi (-pp-, -tt-) to be intoxicated, be in rut, exult, rejoice, be proud; n. intoxication, delight, mirth, toddy, honey, drunkard, pride, must of elephant; kaḷippu intoxication, delight, pride; kaḷiyan_ drunkard; kaḷir_u male elephant
Malayalam : kaḷ, kaḷḷu
Malayalam meaning : toddy
Malayalam derivates : kaḷi play, game, jest; kaḷikka to play, sport; kaḷippu infatuation, pride; joy, exultation, hilarity; play, entertainment; kaḷimpam playfulness, as of children; kaḷir_u male elephant
Kannada : kaḷ, kaḷḷu, kallu
Kannada meaning : toddy
Kodagu : kaḷḷɨ
Kodagu meaning : alcoholic liquor
Kodagu derivates : kaḷi play; (kaḷip-, kaḷic-) to play
Tulu : kali, (B-K. also) kari, kaḷi
Tulu meaning : toddy, liquor
Number in DED : 1374
