Proto-South Dravidian : *tāk-
Meaning : to touch; to hit
Tamil : tākku (tākki-)
Tamil meaning : to come in contact, collide, strike against as a vessel on a rock, be severe in reproof, attack, assault, strike, beat, dash, pounce upon, charge; n. attack, assault, dash, blow, clash
Tamil derivates : tākkam attack, assault, hit; tākkal striking, attacking, charging; tāŋku to hit against, strike
Malayalam : tākkuka
Malayalam meaning : to hit, touch, beat
Kannada : tāku, tāgu, tāŋgu
Kannada meaning : to come in contact with, touch, hit, strike or dash against, collide with, close with, attack; n. joining, touching
Kannada derivates : (PBh.) tāpu to hit, strike, attack
Tulu : tākuni
Tulu meaning : to hit, touch
Tulu derivates : tāguni to hit, touch, to come into collision or contact with; tāgāvuni to cause to touch; tācuni, tāñcuni to come into collision
Number in DED : 3150
