South Dravidian etymology : Query result

Proto-South Dravidian : *Pajir- (*-s-)

Meaning : disgust

Tamil : payir (-pp-, -tt-)

Tamil meaning : to show aversion or disgust at, be sulky or ill-humoured about

Tamil derivates : payirppu disgust, abhorrence; disagreement, estrangement

Number in DED : 4060

Proto-South Dravidian : *pak-

Meaning : scab

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : pakku

Tamil meaning : scab of a sore, dried mucus of the nose

Kannada : hakku

Kannada meaning : crusted or dry mucus or rheum, scab

Kannada derivates : hakkaḷe an incrustation

Number in DED : 3811

Proto-South Dravidian : *pak-ai

Meaning : tamarisk

Kannada : pakke

Kannada meaning : the tamarisk tree, Tamarix indica

Number in DED : 3812

Proto-South Dravidian : *pal-

Meaning : tooth

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : pal

Tamil meaning : tooth

Tamil derivates : pallan_ man with long or large teeth; palli woman with long or large teeth; a kind of harrow; palaki a kind of harrow; paluku harrowing

Malayalam : pal, pallu

Malayalam meaning : tooth

Malayalam derivates : pallan one who has large or peculiar teeth

Kannada : pal

Kannada meaning : tooth

Kannada derivates : palla elephant; halive, halaku, halike, halube, haluve a toothed harrow

Kodagu : pallɨ

Kodagu meaning : tooth

Tulu : paru

Tulu meaning : animal's tooth

Proto-Nilgiri : *pal_

Number in DED : 3986

Proto-South Dravidian : *păl-

Meaning : many

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : pala

Tamil meaning : many, several, diverse

Tamil derivates : palar many or several persons, assembly, society; pallār many persons; pan_mai plurality, multitude; pal many (OTa., only in cpds., e. g. pal-kālum many times, often, pan_-malai many hills; Zvelebil 1977)

Malayalam : pala

Malayalam meaning : many, several, various

Kannada : pala, palavu

Kannada meaning : much, many, several, various

Kannada derivates : palar, palambar, palavar several persons; palarme several times

Proto-Nilgiri : *pal[-ǐ] (?)

Notes : Unexplainable *-e- in PN.

Number in DED : 3987

Proto-South Dravidian : *paḷ-

Meaning : to glitter

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : paḷapaḷa (-pp-, -tt-)

Tamil meaning : to glitter, shine (as hair well-oiled, a surface well-polished)

Tamil derivates : paḷapaḷappu glittering, lustre; paḷapaḷav-en_al expr. signifying glittering; paḷicc-en_al expr. signifying flashing, shining; paḷīr-en_al expr. signifying gleaming, flashing

Malayalam : paḷapaḷa

Malayalam meaning : gleaming (with minnuka to shine)

Malayalam derivates : paḷuŋŋuka to glitter

Kannada : paḷakane, paḷacane, paḷaccane, paḷañce

Kannada meaning : with a glitter, with pure brightness, with a flash; brightness, pureness, etc.

Kannada derivates : haḷacige flash, glitter, shine; (Gowda) paḷḷaŋge completely dawning

Tulu : paḷḷena

Tulu meaning : light, shine

Tulu derivates : (B-K) paḷapaḷa term to indicate glittering

Number in DED : 4012

Proto-South Dravidian : *paḷ-

Meaning : [expr.] bursting

Tamil : paḷa-paḷav-en_al

Tamil meaning : expr. signifying bursting sound

Tamil derivates : paḷīr-en_al expr. signifying cracking, crashing, clanging

Malayalam : paḷapaḷa

Malayalam meaning : cracking, popping

Kannada : paḷak

Kannada meaning : sound produced when an earthen vessel with water breaks

Number in DED : 4013

Proto-South Dravidian : *Paḷ-

Meaning : to cower

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : paḷku (paḷki-), paẓku (paẓki-)

Tamil meaning : to cower, crouch

Malayalam : paḷuŋŋuka

Malayalam meaning : to cower, stoop

Number in DED : 4015

Proto-South Dravidian : *paḷ-

Meaning : pit; low land

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : paḷḷam

Tamil meaning : lowness, low land, valley, ditch, dimple

Malayalam : paḷḷam

Malayalam meaning : pit, hole, low ground, low shore

Malayalam derivates : paḷḷa cavity, pit, hole

Kannada : paḷḷa

Kannada meaning : depth, pit, low ground, stream

Tulu : paḷḷa, palla, pallā

Tulu meaning : shallow stream, pond, ditch, hollow, low spot, hole, pit

Tulu derivates : paḷikè valley, declivity, pond, ditch; (B-K) paḷḷi, baḷḷi, pali a long ricefield

Proto-Nilgiri : *paḷ-ä

Miscellaneous : IRU paḷḷa river

Number in DED : 4016

Proto-South Dravidian : *pal- (?)

Meaning : thinned

Kannada : hǝlu

Kannada meaning : (Hal.) thinned

Number in DED : 3989

Proto-South Dravidian : *păla-

Meaning : jack-fruit

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : palavu, palā, pilā

Tamil meaning : jack-tree, Artocarpus integrifolia

Malayalam : pilāvu, plāvu

Malayalam meaning : jack-tree, Artocarpus integrifolia

Malayalam derivates : plā-kkāyi jack-fruit

Kannada : panasa, palasa, palasu

Kannada meaning : jack-fruit

Kodagu : palaci

Kodagu meaning : jack-fruit

Tulu : pila, pela

Tulu meaning : Artocarpus integrifolia

Tulu derivates : ? peja Arotcarpus pubescens, wild jack

Proto-Nilgiri : *palāv

Miscellaneous : KOR (T) halta mara jackfruit tree

Number in DED : 3988

Proto-South Dravidian : *pal-ai

Meaning : spleen

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tulu : pallè

Tulu meaning : spleen

Number in DED : 3995

Proto-South Dravidian : *Paḷ-ai

Meaning : short (of living being)

Tamil : paḷḷai

Tamil meaning : that which is short and stocky (person, animal)

Proto-Nilgiri : *paḍ (?)

Notes : The Kota form hardly belongs here.

Number in DED : 4019

Proto-South Dravidian : *paḷaj-

Meaning : dish

Tamil : paḷḷayam, paḷḷaiyam

Tamil meaning : dish

Malayalam : paḷḷayam

Malayalam meaning : basin, dish

Tulu : pallayi

Tulu meaning : earthen dish

Number in DED : 4017

Proto-South Dravidian : *paḷ-aŋ-

Meaning : to push, upset

Kannada : paḷaŋku, paḷuŋku, paḷañcu

Kannada meaning : to touch with force, strike or dash against, push

Tulu : paḷeŋkuni

Tulu meaning : to upset, overturn

Number in DED : 4011

Proto-South Dravidian : *pal-i

Meaning : lizard

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : palli

Tamil meaning : wall-lizard, Lacerta gecko

Malayalam : palli

Malayalam meaning : house-lizard, Lacerta gecko

Kannada : palli

Kannada meaning : small house-lizard, Lacerta gecko

Kodagu : palli

Kodagu meaning : lizard

Tulu : palli

Tulu meaning : house-lizard

Proto-Nilgiri : *palĭ

Number in DED : 3994

Proto-South Dravidian : *paḷ-i

Meaning : village

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : paḷḷi

Tamil meaning : hamlet, herdsman's village, hermitage, temple (esp. of Buddhists and Jains), palace, workshop, sleeping place, school, room

Malayalam : paḷḷi

Malayalam meaning : hut, small settlement of jungle tribes, public building, place of worship for Buddhists or foreigners, mosque, royal couch

Kannada : paḷḷi, haḷḷi

Kannada meaning : settlement, abode, hamlet, village

Kannada derivates : (K2) paḷḷiru to rest, inhabit

Kodagu : paḷḷi

Kodagu meaning : hut of a Poleyë or Mēdë (both low castes)

Tulu : paḷḷi

Tulu meaning : mosque

Tulu derivates : haḷḷi hamlet, small village

Proto-Nilgiri : *paḷ-ĭ

Number in DED : 4018

Proto-South Dravidian : *pal-kaḍ-

Meaning : toothpick

Tulu : parkaḍ(ḍ)i

Tulu meaning : toothpick

Number in DED : 3986

Proto-South Dravidian : *pam-

Meaning : to baste; to make ropes

Tamil : pammu (pammi-)

Tamil meaning : to baste, pin a seam to be sewed

Tamil derivates : pammal basting

Kannada : hammu

Kannada meaning : to make ropes

Number in DED : 3934

Proto-South Dravidian : *Pamb-

Meaning : to sound (like drums)

Tamil : pampu (pampi-), pammu (pammi-)

Tamil meaning : to sound

Tamil derivates : pampal sound; pampai a kind of drum or tabor

Number in DED : 3932