Nilgiri etymology : Query result

Proto-Nilgiri : *or-ǝp-

Meaning : to refuse

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : orp- (orpy-) "to act in overweening, desperate fashion, refuse to listen, (illness) is dangerous"

Toda : warp- (warpy-) "to refuse to do something"

Number in DED : 650

Proto-Nilgiri : *or_-ǝg-

Meaning : to sleep

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : org- (orgy-)

Toda : war_x- (war_xy-), war_- (war_y-)

Additional forms : Also Kota ork sleep; Toda war_k- (war_ky-) to make to sleep (by lullaby, etc.); war_k sleep

Number in DED : 707

Proto-Nilgiri : *ot-

Meaning : high white anthill (kud_y- pit)

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : wɨt-xud_y

Additional forms : Also Toda wɨt-moṇ id. (moṇ earth)

Number in DED : 4335

Proto-Nilgiri : *ot-

Meaning : to precede on the way, go fast

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ot- (oty-)

Number in DED : 973

Proto-Nilgiri : *oṭ-

Meaning : to stick (intr.)

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : oṭ- (oṭy-)

Additional forms : Also Kota oṭ- (oc-) to fasten up (hair) on nape of neck

Number in DED : 958

Proto-Nilgiri : *ot- (*-t_-)

Meaning : to blow (bellows); (dangerous illness) becomes very bad

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ot- (oty-)

Number in DED : 1021

Proto-Nilgiri : *otāc-ä

Meaning : help

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : otāc

Toda : wɨtoš

Number in DED : 972

Proto-Nilgiri : *oṭĭ-ǝg-

Meaning : to sweep

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ocg- (ocgy-)

Number in DED : 953

Proto-Nilgiri : *ōd-

Meaning : to read

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ōd- (ōdy-) "to read, pronounce (charms), learn"

Toda : wɨ̄ɵ- (wɨ̄ɵy-)

Additional forms : Also Kota ōt a charm; Toda wɨ̄t incantation

Number in DED : 1052

Proto-Nilgiri : *ōḍ

Meaning : tile; skull

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ōṛ (obl. ōṭ-) "shell, tile, potsherd, skull"

Toda : wɨ̄ṛ (obl. wɨ̄ṭ-) "tile, skull, shell (of snail)"

Number in DED : 1042

Proto-Nilgiri : *ōḍ-

Meaning : to run

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ōṛ- (ōc-)

Toda : wɨ̄ḍ- (wɨ̄ḍy-)

Additional forms : Also Kota ōṭ act of running; Toda wɨ̄ṭ act of running; wɨ̄t_- (wɨ̄t_y-) to drive calf from udder by hitting it under the chin (*ōṭt- to cause to run; for ṭ, MBE 1974b, p. 44, n. 20)

Number in DED : 1041

Proto-Nilgiri : *-ōḍ

Meaning : with, after

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : -ōṛ

Toda : -wɨṛ

Additional forms : Also Toda wɨṭk together, undivided

Number in DED : 945

Proto-Nilgiri : *ōḍä

Meaning : sp. Ochlandra (thin bamboo-like plant)

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ēṛ (obl. ēṭ-), ōṛ (obl. ōṭ-)

Toda : wāṛ

Additional forms : Also Toda wāṭ mɨɫ̣ shoots of bamboo

Number in DED : 1043

Proto-Nilgiri : *ōg-

Meaning : to listen

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ōgarv- (ōgard-) "to listen without speaking, be silent when called, keep silent (*ōg- + *karv- to lie hidden)"

Toda : ōx- "to hear (a song-word)"

Notes : Toda ō preserved in an expressive form.

Number in DED : 1032

Proto-Nilgiri : *ōk-

Meaning : to aim

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ōk- (ōyk-) "to raise (hand to strike, corpse on to fire)"

Toda : wɨ̄k- (wɨ̄ky-)

Number in DED : 1033

Proto-Nilgiri : *ōḷ

Meaning : (jackal) howls

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ōḷ āṛ- (āc-)

Additional forms : Also Kota ōḷāṛ (obl. ōḷāṭ-) the howl of a jackal

Number in DED : 760

Proto-Nilgiri : *ōl-ä

Meaning : palm leaf; writing

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ōl "palm leaf, ornaments worn on body"

Toda : wāl "writing, education"

Number in DED : 1070

Proto-Nilgiri : *ō̆r-

Meaning : one

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : or pāṇy "one pāṇy measure"

Toda : wɨ̄r ak "one ačok measure"

Additional forms : Also Kota or kaṛm one kaṛm measure; or poṛt half of the day; ōr ak one oḷk measure; ōr āṛ one year; ōrāḷc co-wife; o cāry one side; o budy of one mind; orrvī one at a time, once every day; obī same place, together; o-tal crookedness (e. g. of mouth), deviation from straight line or perfect shape or position, one side (off the path); otalg- (otalgy-) to go on one side, avoid by going around; ? oŋg- (oŋgy-) to be a half-breed, change (intr.) magically into something else; oŋgc- (oŋgc-) to breed from two different strains, change (tr.) magically into something else; Toda wɨ̄r ōṛ one year; oš tal half of cloak that contains pocket, half of cloak under which one sleeps; oš ter_ one handful; o kwāw one kwāx measure; o nūr_ 100; o mun one side; o fēs_y one wall of pen (esp. in song)

Number in DED : 990

Proto-Nilgiri : *ōr-ĭ

Meaning : steep hillside

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : wɨ̄ry

Number in DED : 1062

Proto-Nilgiri : *ōr-ĭ

Meaning : flat ground beyond bank of stream

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ōry

Number in DED : 1060