Tamil meaning :to form, fashion, shape, adorn, draw, paint
Tamil derivates :van_appu beauty, elegance; van_am beauty; vāṇi (-pp-, -tt-) to form, make
Kannada :bān
Kannada meaning :to make or fashion as a potter does, make pots, etc.; n. a pile of earthen vessels
Kannada derivates :bāmba a potter
Notes :Tamil vāṇi is strange. It has an irregular structure (long root vowel with hhematic -i-) and may be secondary or even not belong here at all. However, the root might well be contaminated with *pān-, *bāṇ- that are roots denominating specific types of vessels.
Kannada meaning :a woman recently delivered, woman just brought to bed, lying-in woman
Tulu :bāṇanti
Tulu meaning :a woman recently delivered, woman just brought to bed, lying-in woman
Notes :The root seems dubious (isnt -anti an IA suffix?)
Number in DED :5347
Proto-South Dravidian :*vāŋ-
Meaning :to take, receive
Tamil :vāŋku (vāŋki-)
Tamil meaning :to receive, take, buy, get, obtain, carry away as a flood, draw, drag, pull, take in (as breath), get back, take back, remove, take away
Tamil derivates :vāŋkal receiving, admitting, borrowing, buying
Malayalam :vāŋŋuka
Malayalam meaning :to take, receive, choose
Malayalam derivates :vāŋŋal purchasing; vāŋŋikka to demand back; vāŋŋippikka to make one take
Number in DED :5336
Proto-South Dravidian :*vāŋ-
Meaning :to call; to cry (of dog)
Tamil :vāŋku (vāŋki-)
Tamil meaning :to call; abuse, reproach; n. abuse, rebuke
Tamil derivates :(Ramnad dial.; Annamalai, p. 875) vāŋkā piṭi to scream
Tamil meaning :to bend (intr., tr.), sink, subside, move to one side, withdraw; n. bending
Tamil derivates :vāŋkal bending, curve, inclination; vākku bend, irregularity
Malayalam :vāŋŋuka
Malayalam meaning :to bend, shrink, draw back
Malayalam derivates :vāŋŋikka to withdraw (tr., as an army); vāŋŋal withdrawing
Kannada :bāgu
Kannada meaning :to bend, bow, incline, stoop; bend (tr.); n. bending, inclining, curve
Kannada derivates :bāgisu to bend (tr.), cause to bend; bāguvatana, bāguha bending; baŋku to be crooked, bend; baggu, boggu to bend, bow, become submissive; baggisu, boggisu to bend (tr.); boŋkane in a bending or bent way; bokka with a turn, bend, or bow
Kodagu :bāŋg- (bāŋgi-)
Kodagu meaning :to become bent, slope
Kodagu derivates :bagg- (baggi-) to stoop, bend down
Tulu :bāguni, bāŋguni
Tulu meaning :to bow, stoop, lean on one side
Tulu derivates :bāngāvuni to cause to bow or stoop; bagguni to bend, bow, stoop, yield, submit; baggāvuni to cause to stoop, make bend; baggele a bending or crouching man
Notes :All languages except for Tam.-Mal. show evidence for two similar roots: *vāŋ- and *vagg-; although the differences in semantics are unobservable, it is practically impossible to reduce them to a single prototype.
Tamil meaning :to come, happen, come into being, be known, become clear, be completed, be able
Tamil derivates :varavara gradually, farther and farther; varattu, varuttu coming in, inlet, income, increase; varal-ār_u order of events, history, means; varavu coming, income, history, origin, way, path; varavai income, as from tax; varunar newcomers, guests; varumai next or future birth; varuttu (varutti-), varuvi (-pp-, -tt-) to cause to come, get; vāri income, produce; entrance, door, path
Malayalam :varuka, varika (vār-, vā; vann-)
Malayalam meaning :to come, arrive, happen, be obtained
Malayalam derivates :varavara gradually; varavu coming, income; varuttu coming; varuttuka, varuvikka to cause to come or happen, fulfil, accomplish, solve a problem, make; varuttikka to fetch
Kannada :bar, bār (bā; band-)
Kannada meaning :to come, arrive, accrue, be gotten, be a matter of possibility, be becoming, fit, useful, be allowed, suffice for
Kannada derivates :barapu, baravu, baravike, baruvike, barha coming, arrival
Kodagu :bar- (bā; bapp-, band-)
Kodagu meaning :to come
Kodagu derivates :barat- (barati-) to cause to come; (Shanmugam) baravi income
Tulu :barpini
Tulu meaning :to come, arrive, bring, happen; (with dative) acquire, get, understand, can
Tulu derivates :barpāvuni to let come, cause to bring
Tamil derivates :(-pp-, -tt-) to pour, cast (as metal in a mould); vārppu pouring, casting, that which is cast; vāri channel for draining off rain-water from roof, waterway, sluice
Malayalam :vāruka
Malayalam meaning :to run, flow down, be strained off (water)
Tamil meaning :hire, rent, lease of land for a share of the produce, share of the crop of a field, share, portion
Tamil derivates :vārakam, vārakkam advance given to cultivators to enable them to carry on cultivation, money lent on agreement to pay interest in kind
Malayalam :vāram
Malayalam meaning :share in general, landlord's share, rack-rent
Malayalam derivates :vārakam press money, advance to soldiers and servants
Kannada :vāra
Kannada meaning :share, landlord's half-share of the produce of a field in lieu of rent
Kodagu :vāra
Kodagu meaning :rent
Notes :The root is dubious, since Kannada has v-.
Number in DED :5359
Proto-South Dravidian :*vār-
Meaning :slope, side (of mountain)
Tamil :vāram
Tamil meaning :mountain slope, side
Tamil derivates :vāraṭai uneven state of the balance
Malayalam :vāram
Malayalam meaning :side, declivity
Kannada :vāra, vāre
Kannada meaning :side, declivity, sloping
Kannada derivates :vāraḍi id., variance, difference or unevenness in scales
