Proto-South Dravidian : *ur_-
Meaning : mass; numerous
Tamil : ur_u (ur_uv-, ur_r_-)
Tamil meaning : to be numerous; adj. much, abundant
Tamil derivates : ur_uttu (ur_utti-) to increase (tr.); ur_ai (-pp-, -tt-) to increase, grow (intr.)
Malayalam : ur_u
Malayalam meaning : plenty, copious, much, abundant
Kannada : ur_aḷi
Kannada meaning : a mass, multitude
Kannada derivates : ur_ube id., excess; ur_ubu, ur_uvu id., largeness; ur_e abundantly, much, greatly; mass, abundance, largeness; urbinaṃ, urvinaṃ largely, greatly; urvisu to cause to increase; (PBh.) ur_u to increase; ur_umike abundance, excess; urme grandeur; urvu pride
Tulu : urubu, urbi, urbu
Tulu meaning : increase as of any disease or trouble
Tulu derivates : urdi increase, prosperity
Number in DED : 0711
