Proto-South Dravidian : *noḷ-
Meaning : to bale out
Tamil : noḷ (noḷv-, noṇṭ-), noḷku (noḷki-)
Tamil meaning : to bale out as water, measure out as grain
Tamil derivates : nōṇṭu (nōṇṭi-) to bale, scoop out; nuḷai a caste of fishermen; nuḷaiyan_ fisherman, inhabitant of the maritime tract; fem. nuḷaicci
Number in DED : 3790