South Dravidian etymology : Query result

Proto-South Dravidian : *par_iv-ai

Meaning : a k. of potherb

Tamil : par_ivai

Tamil meaning : n. of various plants

Kannada : har_ive, har_ve

Kannada meaning : a common potherb, Amarantus oleraceus

Tulu : padipe, padpe

Tulu meaning : (B-K) the common herb used as a vegetable dish

Number in DED : 4029

Proto-South Dravidian : *par_-, *păr_anḍ-

Meaning : to scratch

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : par_aṇṭu (par_aṇṭi-), par_āṇṭu (par_āṇṭi-), pir_āṇṭu (pir_āṇṭi-), pur_āṇṭu (pur_āṇṭi-)

Tamil meaning : to scratch as with nails

Malayalam : paraṇṭuka

Malayalam meaning : to scratch, scrape

Kannada : paraḍu, paracu

Kannada meaning : to scratch with the finger or nails, claw

Kannada derivates : (Hav.) harŋku to scratch with nails

Tulu : paraŋkuni, parŋkuni, parkuni

Tulu meaning : to scratch with nails

Number in DED : 4023

Proto-South Dravidian : *par_-par_-

Meaning : [expr.] tearing

Tamil : par_a-par_-en_al

Tamil meaning : onom. expr. of sound made in tearing cloth, scratching

Malayalam : par_upar_ē

Malayalam meaning : rough sound as of cloth tearing, bad cough

Kannada : par_a, par_apar_a

Kannada meaning : sound imitating that of rending or tearing cloth

Kannada derivates : par_ane with the sound of par_a

Tulu : parapara

Tulu meaning : noise of rending cloth

Number in DED : 4024

Proto-South Dravidian : *par_Vc- (?)

Meaning : a k. of plant

Proto-Nilgiri : *par_c (?)

Number in DED : 3993

Proto-South Dravidian : *pas-

Meaning : smelly

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kannada : hasuku

Kannada meaning : sharp, disagreeable smell

Number in DED : 3826

Proto-South Dravidian : *paS-

Meaning : wish, desire

Tamil : pacai

Tamil meaning : devotion, love, affection, desire

Tamil derivates : (-v-, -nt-) to be kind, affectionate; pacaintār friends; pacaivu compassion, kindness, affection

Kannada : pasa

Kannada meaning : wish, great desire, eagerness

Kannada derivates : (PBh.) pasavu desire, eagerness; ? pade to desire, wish

Number in DED : 3828

Proto-South Dravidian : *pas-

Meaning : bag, sack

Tamil : pai

Tamil meaning : bag, sack, purse, satchel, bladder, duct

Tamil derivates : pacumpai a pedlar's pack carried over the shoulder; acampi, acampai traveller's bag thrown over the shoulder

Malayalam : pai, payimpa

Malayalam meaning : bag, sack, stomach, womb

Kannada : pasube, pasumbe, hasibe, hasube, hasumbe

Kannada meaning : a long bag that has its opening in the midst and is thrown over the shoulder so as to form two divisions

Tulu : pasụmbè, pasambè

Tulu meaning : sack or bag made of coir

Tulu derivates : paimbè bag; paikụ, paika pouch, scrip made of rushes or palm leaves; payicilụ bag made of palm leaves

Notes : Tamil forms without the initial *p- are borrowed from Kannada.

Number in DED : 4450

Proto-South Dravidian : *pas-i-

Meaning : hungry

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

Tamil meaning : to be hungry; n. hunger

Tamil derivates : paciyan_ a hungry man

Malayalam : payi, pai, payikkam, paikkam, payippu

Malayalam meaning : hunger

Malayalam derivates : payikka, paikka to be hungry; payyavan the hungry, Agni

Kannada : pasi

Kannada meaning : to hunger; n. hunger

Kannada derivates : pasivu hunger

Notes : Obviously derived from *panǯ- 'famine; poor'.

Number in DED : 3825

Proto-South Dravidian : *pat-

Meaning : ten

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : pattu, pak_tu

Tamil meaning : ten

Tamil derivates : pak_-pattu 100 (10*10); patt on_patu nineteen; patin_- ten (in 11, 13, 15-18; patin_ālu, patin_ān_ku fourteen; patin_ āyiram 10,000); pan_n_ iraṇṭu, pan_n_aṇṭu twelve; -patu ten (irupatu, iruvatu twenty, muppatu thirty, nār_patu, nāppatu forty; aimpatu, ampatu fifty, ar_upatu sixty, eẓupatu seventy, eṇpatu eighty); patin_mar ten persons; pappattu by tens, group of tens

Malayalam : pattu (obl. patin-)

Malayalam meaning : ten

Malayalam derivates : -patu id. (in 20, etc.); patuppattu by tens; (Shanmugam) patinmar ten persons

Kannada : pattu

Kannada meaning : ten

Kannada derivates : patt ombattu nineteen; padin- ten (in 15-18); padi- id. (in 13, 14); pann- id. (in 11, 12); padimbar ten persons; (PBh.) payin-, in: payin-chāsirvar 10,000 persons; -vattu ten (mūvattu thirty, nālvattu forty, ayvattu fifty, ar_uvattu sixty); -pattu id. (irpattu twenty, eḷpattu seventy, eṇpattu eighty); -battu id. (tombattu ninety)

Kodagu : pattɨ

Kodagu meaning : ten

Kodagu derivates : patt oymbadɨ nineteen; padɨn- ten (in 14-18); padi- id. (in 13); pann- id. (pannandɨ eleven, panneraṇḍɨ twelve); -vadɨ id. (iruvadɨ twenty, aruvadɨ sixty, ëḷuvadɨ seventy); -padɨ id. (nuppadɨ thirty, nāpadɨ forty); -badɨ id. (aymbadɨ fifty, ëmbadɨ eighty, tombadɨ ninety); pav-pattɨ by tens; payt āṇḍɨ ten years; paytak(ɨ) ëttɨ ten pairs of bullocks; paym baṭṭi ten measures

Tulu : pattụ

Tulu meaning : ten

Tulu derivates : patt- id. (in 11); padụ- id. (in 12-14); padụn- id. (in 15-19); -va (obl. vatụ) id. (irva twenty, aiva fifty); -pa id. (muppa thirty, nālpa fourty, ajipa sixty, eḷpa seventy, eṇpa eighty, soṇpa ninety)

Proto-Nilgiri : *pat

Number in DED : 3918

Proto-South Dravidian : *pat_-

Meaning : to seize, catch

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : par_r_u (par_r_i-)

Tamil meaning : to grasp, seize, catch, hold, receive, adhere to, touch, comprehend; hold (as colour), be kindled, have effect (as drugs), stick, become joined to or welded together (as metals soldered), be fitting, be sufficient; n. grasp, seizure, acceptance, adherence, affection, friendship, affinity, solder, paste

Tamil derivates : par_r_am grasping; par_r_i concerning, referring to; par_r_utal love, attachment, devotion

Malayalam : par_r_u

Malayalam meaning : adhesion, close relation, friendship

Malayalam derivates : par_r_uka to stick to, adhere, catch, suit, fit, take effect (as fire), get, seize; par_r_i concerning; par_r_ikka to fix, join, paste, cause to take effect, fix in the heart or memory

Kannada : paṭṭu

Kannada meaning : to seize, catch, hold, take hold of; be held or contained; stick to; n. hold, seizure, firm grasp, persistence, resolution, obstinacy, habit, coherence

Kannada derivates : paṭṭage obtaining, catching; pattu, partu to stick to, adhere, be united, join, take effect (as fire, dye); ascend, climb; n. adhesion, hold, a fight, friendship, trust; pattisu to cause to adhere or join, affix, etc.; pattige joining, a hold; pattuge state of being joined, etc., connexion; haccu to apply, put to, affix, kindle

Kodagu : patt- (patti-)

Kodagu meaning : to be stuck, (bull) covers cow, (heat of fire) is felt; climb

Tulu : pattuni

Tulu meaning : to hold, catch; adhere, stick, be joined

Tulu derivates : haccuni to fix, attach, paste or glue on, smear, plaster

Proto-Nilgiri : *pat_-

Notes : Kannada paṭṭu, etc., borrowed from Telugu; pattu is the regular reflexation.

Number in DED : 4034

Proto-South Dravidian : *paṭ-

Meaning : yard; stall; village

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : paṭṭi

Tamil meaning : cow-stall, sheepfold, hamlet, village

Tamil derivates : paṭṭam sleeping place for animals; paṭṭu hamlet, small town or village; paṭṭin_am maritime town, small town; paṭappu enclosed garden; paṭappai id., backyard, cowstall

Malayalam : paṭṭi

Malayalam meaning : fold for cattle or sheep

Kannada : paṭṭi

Kannada meaning : pen or fold, abode, hamlet

Kannada derivates : paṭṭa city, town, village

Tulu : paṭṭụ

Tulu meaning : nest

Proto-Nilgiri : *paṭ-ĭ

Number in DED : 3868

Proto-South Dravidian : *paṭ-

Meaning : scar, callous spot

Kannada : paṭṭu

Kannada meaning : a callous spot

Proto-Nilgiri : *paṭ

Number in DED : 3873

Proto-South Dravidian : *paṭ-

Meaning : flat; space

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : paṭṭai

Tamil meaning : flatness

Tamil derivates : paṭṭam flat or level surface of anything, flat piece (as of bamboo)

Kodagu : paṭṭi (?)

Kodagu meaning : space before house, spreading space

Kodagu derivates : maṇa-paṭṭi sandbank

Proto-Nilgiri : *paṭ

Number in DED : 3878

Proto-South Dravidian : *paṭ- (?)

Meaning : side

Proto-Nilgiri : *paṭ

Number in DED : 3871

Proto-South Dravidian : *paṭaḍ- (?)

Meaning : a k. of necklace

Tamil : paṭṭaṭai

Tamil meaning : neck-ornament (? < Te.)

Tulu : paṭṭaḍi

Tulu meaning : a kind of necklace

Number in DED : 3866

Proto-South Dravidian : *paṭaḍ-ai

Meaning : anvil

Tamil : paṭṭaṭai, paṭṭar_ai

Tamil meaning : anvil, smithy, forge

Kannada : paṭṭaḍe, paṭṭaḍi

Kannada meaning : anvil, workshop

Number in DED : 3865

Proto-South Dravidian : *paṭ-ai

Meaning : timber; rafter

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : paṭṭai

Tamil meaning : palmyra timber, rafter

Tamil derivates : paṭṭiyal lath, reeper

Malayalam : paṭṭa

Malayalam meaning : areca bough

Kannada : paṭṭe

Kannada meaning : palmyra timber, rafter, areca bough

Kannada derivates : paṭṭi piece of timber of door-frame, rafter, joist; paṭṭika board

Tulu : paṭi

Tulu meaning : rafter

Notes : Strange single -ṭ- in Tulu.

Number in DED : 3875

Proto-South Dravidian : *paṭ-ai

Meaning : bark

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : paṭṭai

Tamil meaning : bark of tree

Malayalam : paṭṭa

Malayalam meaning : bark of tree

Kannada : paṭṭe

Kannada meaning : rind or bark of trees

Irula : paṭṭe

Irula meaning : bark

Notes : Ir. 135.

Number in DED : 3876

Proto-South Dravidian : *paṭ-ai

Meaning : stripe, spot

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : paṭṭai

Tamil meaning : painted stripe (as on a temple wall), piebald colour, dapple

Malayalam : paṭṭa

Malayalam meaning : stripe

Kannada : paṭṭe, paṭṭi

Kannada meaning : stripe

Kodagu : paṭṭe

Kodagu meaning : striped or spotted (as tiger or leopard)

Kodagu derivates : paṭṭati n. pr. of dappled cow

Tulu : paṭṭè

Tulu meaning : stripe

Number in DED : 3877

Proto-South Dravidian : *Paṭ-i

Meaning : dog, bitch

Tamil : paṭṭi

Tamil meaning : dog

Tamil derivates : pāṭṭi female of hog, dog or fox

Malayalam : paṭṭi

Malayalam meaning : dog, bitch

Malayalam derivates : paṭṭicci bitch

Number in DED : 3870