Nilgiri etymology : Query result

Proto-Nilgiri : *pis-

Meaning : urine

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : pisk

Additional forms : Also Toda pisk ɨn- (ɨd_-) to urinate

Number in DED : 4132

Proto-Nilgiri : *pIS-

Meaning : mistake, mishap, wrong-doing

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : peck

Number in DED : 4131

Proto-Nilgiri : *piS-ǝg-

Meaning : to be soft so that it can be squeezed

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : picg- (picgy-)

Additional forms : Also Kota pick- (picky-) to squeeze, pinch; picpicn beaten to a pulp, cooked to a pulp (of grain)

Number in DED : 4135

Proto-Nilgiri : *pitlāṭ-

Meaning : failure to keep promise

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : pitlāṭm

Number in DED : 4166

Proto-Nilgiri : *pī

Meaning : excrement

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : pī

Number in DED : 4210

Proto-Nilgiri : *pīḍ

Meaning : penis

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : pīṛ

Number in DED : 4220

Proto-Nilgiri : *pīg

Meaning : to break wind silently

Toda : pīx ɨḍ- (ɨṭ-)

Number in DED : 4354

Proto-Nilgiri : *pīg-

Meaning : to part (intr.; hair, bushes)

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : pīg- (pīgy-)

Additional forms : Also Kota pīk- (pīky-) id. (tr.)

Number in DED : 4213

Proto-Nilgiri : *pīl-

Meaning : weakling

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : pīl "weakly"

Toda : pūly "good-for-nothing fellow"

Additional forms : Also Kota pīl(n) a weakling; fem. pīly

Number in DED : 4228

Proto-Nilgiri : *pīḷ

Meaning : chip of wood, splinter, upright stick at end of ridgepole to keep thatch in place

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : pīɫ̣

Additional forms : Also Toda ū piece (< Badaga)

Number in DED : 4377

Proto-Nilgiri : *pīr_- (*-r-)

Meaning : to cut (animal's belly), press way through obstruction

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : pīr- (pīry-)

Number in DED : 4230

Proto-Nilgiri : *pīS

Meaning : cat

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : pīc

Number in DED : 4355

Proto-Nilgiri : *pīṭ-

Meaning : to separate joints of carcass

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : pīṭ- (pīṭy-), pīṇṭ- (pīṇṭy-)

Number in DED : 4194

Proto-Nilgiri : *pīv

Meaning : a k. of plant

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : pīv "various plant species"

Toda : pɨf "Indigofera pulchella"

Additional forms : Also Kota am bīv Indigofera pulchella, ūr vīv, pī dūr Cassia tomentosa, kāṛ vīv Sophora glauca, cīm bī dūr Hypericum hookerianum

Number in DED : 4229

Proto-Nilgiri : *pod-

Meaning : lungs

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : podn

Toda : pɨɵ

Number in DED : 4510

Proto-Nilgiri : *poḍ-

Meaning : to winnow

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : poṛc- (poṛc-) "to winnow (rice) with long up-and-down strokes to remove the husks after pestling"

Toda : puṛf- (puṛt-) "to winnow, flap (a branch of leaves in cleaning house, in wiping off Kurumba witchcraft), (waterfall) dashes down, (fever) attacks"

Additional forms : Also Toda puṛ beating; tomk/tobk waḍ- (waḍɵ-) to beat drum, publish by drum (< Badaga; see 3082)

Notes : Irregular *-u- in Toda.

Number in DED : 4252

Proto-Nilgiri : *poḍ

Meaning : slope of hill

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : poṛ

Number in DED : 4484

Proto-Nilgiri : *poḍ-

Meaning : sari

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : poṛv

Number in DED : 4256

Proto-Nilgiri : *poḍ-ǝv-

Meaning : to increase in numbers (intr.)

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : poṛv- (poṛd-)

Number in DED : 4556

Proto-Nilgiri : *poḍ-ĭ

Meaning : dust

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : poyṛ "powder, dust"

Toda : pɨr_y

Additional forms : Also Toda wɨd_y powder, ground spice

Notes : Irregular -r_- in Toda.

Number in DED : 4481