Proto-South Dravidian : *manǯaḷ-
Meaning : saffron, turmeric; yellow
Tamil : mañcaḷ
Tamil meaning : turmeric, Curcuma longa; yellow colour as that of turmeric
Tamil derivates : mañcan_ man of yellow complexion
Malayalam : maññaḷ
Malayalam meaning : Indian saffron, Curcuma longa, turmeric, yellow dye
Malayalam derivates : maññaḷikka to turn yellow; mañña yellow or turmeric colour
Kannada : mañjaḷa
Kannada meaning : turmeric
Kodagu : mañja
Kodagu meaning : turmeric
Tulu : mañjaḷụ, mañjalụ
Tulu meaning : turmeric, yellow colour; yellow
Tulu derivates : mañjala yellow; mañjale, mañjaḷe a yellow or tawny-coloured man
Number in DED : 4635
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