Proto-South Dravidian : *vaŋk-i
Meaning : hook; armlet
Tamil : vaŋki
Tamil meaning : a kind of armlet; a kind of iron hook or curved instrument
Kannada : vaŋki, oŋki
Kannada meaning : hook; gold armlet of a curved shape
Tulu : oggi, uggi
Tulu meaning : handle, hook
Tulu derivates : (B-K) oŋki, vaŋki a bracelet worn on the arms
Notes : Unclear; Kannada v- and Tulu -gg- are irregular.
Number in DED : 5210
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