South Dravidian etymology : Query result

Proto-South Dravidian : *kuń-

Meaning : small, young

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : kuñci

Tamil meaning : anything small; young bird, chicken

Tamil derivates : kuñcu young of birds and various animals

Malayalam : kuññu, kuñci

Malayalam meaning : young, small, infant

Malayalam derivates : kuññan boy; also endearingly of girls; kuññi = kuññu, kuññan; girl

Kannada : kunni

Kannada meaning : young of an animal, esp. a young dog

Kannada derivates : gunna smallness; (Hav.) kuññi a young one

Kodagu : kuññi

Kodagu meaning : child

Kodagu derivates : māŋuññi n. pr. bull in mythology (see DEDR 4780); (Shanmugam) kuññappë uncle, father's younger brother; kuññavvë aunt, father's younger sister

Tulu : kundu

Tulu meaning : a child of Pariahs

Tulu derivates : (B-K) kuññi, kuṇṇi small

Proto-Nilgiri : *kunǯ

Number in DED : 1646

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