Proto-South Dravidian : *var-i-
Meaning : to bind, tie; to thatch
Tamil : vari (-v-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to bind, tie, fasten, cover
Tamil derivates : (-pp-, -tt-) id., fix as the reepers of a tilled roof; n. tie, bondage; variccal, variccu reeper of a roof, transverse lath
Malayalam : variyuka
Malayalam meaning : to tie a network of strings, wire, bind tightly
Tulu : bariyuni
Tulu meaning : to encase a bottle, jar, etc. in a kind of network
Miscellaneous : IRU bäri roof; ALKU bari thatched roof
Number in DED : 5264
