North Dravidian etymology : Query result

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qarb

Meaning : to pound rice

Kurukh : xarbnā "to give an extra pounding to rice, for cleaning it from grains unhusked or spoiled"

Malto : qarwe "to clean rice by pounding"

Additional forms : Also MLT qarwre to be bruised or hurt by falling.

Number in DED : 1295

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qarb-/*qarg-?

Meaning : forest

Kurukh : hargu (Mirdha dial.)

Malto : qawru "forest, jungle"

Number in DED : 1285

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qaṛG-ā

Meaning : bitter, pungent, highly salted, harsh (fig.), changed to bitterness (of feelings)

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kurukh : xaṛxā

Malto : qaṛqe

Additional forms : Also KUR xaṛxnā to affect the palate unpleasantly (as things salted or spiced to excess), be uttered harshly; xaṛxō bile in its vesicle; MLT qāṭare to throb with pain.

Number in DED : 1135

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qarq-

Meaning : to sound

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kurukh : xarx- "to ring, jingle"

Malto : qarg̣r- "to cry out"

Notes : KR-340.

Number in DED : 0

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qarqar

Meaning : perfectly clean, quite empty

Kurukh : xarxar

Notes :

Additional forms : Also KUR xarxarArnā to be perfectly clean, quite empty (Pfeiffer).

Number in DED : 1259

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qas

Meaning : to daub, smear

Kurukh : xasnā

Number in DED : 1503

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qas-

Meaning : to become bitterish, insipid or vapid

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Malto : qase

Number in DED : 1249

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qas-

Meaning : to eat; to derange the stomach

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kurukh : xassnā "to derange (the stomach), act as a purgative"

Malto : qaswe "to eat greedily, nip off with the teeth"

Number in DED : 1097

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qaṭ-

Meaning : to divide, separate in several sets or parts, portion out

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kurukh : xaṭṭnā (xaṭṭyas)

Number in DED : 1125

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qaṭ-

Meaning : to give (to me or us)

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Malto : qaṭe

Number in DED : 1149

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qaǯ

Meaning : earth

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kurukh : xajj "earth, mould, clay, mud, corpse"

Malto : qaju "earth, mud"

Number in DED : 1958

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qāj-

Meaning : to dry

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kurukh : xāynā (xayyas) "to lose moisture, dry up, evaporate, lose flesh, waste away"

Malto : qāye "to become dry, wither, become lean, fade"

Additional forms : Also KUR xaixairnā to become quite dry, parched; xaidnā, xaidaʔānā to make dry, desiccate (by exposing to the sun, fire, or the air); (Hahn) xaikā dry, dried up, withered; MLT qeyre to be boiled, be hot; qeytre to boil, make hot.

Number in DED : 1458

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qāŋG

Meaning : to knock the pestle against the sides of the pounding hole, cut gashes in the pounding hole; (wild animals) to tear a piece of flesh out of prey

Kurukh : xaō̃khnā

Number in DED : 1333

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qā-p-

Meaning : to protect; to wait for

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kurukh : xāpnā "to protect, guard, tend, wait, wait for"

Malto : qāpe "to wait for, watch"

Additional forms : Also KUR xāpus guardian, keeper, watchman.

Number in DED : 1416

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qāq-

Meaning : a triangular frame made by folding a bamboo stem (used in pairs for carrying logs)

Kurukh : xāxō

Number in DED : 1417

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qāq-ā

Meaning : crow

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kurukh : xāxā

Malto : qāqe

Number in DED : 1425

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qār-

Meaning : to gnaw, bite

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kurukh : xārnā "to gnaw or nibble at, eat"

Malto : qāre "to bite off"

Number in DED : 1474

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qār-

Meaning : river, watercourse

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kurukh : xār

Additional forms : Also KUR (Hahn) xārnā to make a course for the flowing of water.

Number in DED : 1478

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qās-

Meaning : to scratch for relief

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kurukh : xā̃snā

Additional forms : Also KUR xā̃srnā to scratch oneself

Number in DED : 1104

Proto-North-Dravidian : *qāǯ-

Meaning : (Hahn) to tether, bind by the feet

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kurukh : xājnā

Number in DED : 1099