Proto-South Dravidian : *man-
Meaning : to stay, endure
Tamil : man_n_u (man_n_i-)
Tamil meaning : to be permanent, endure, remain long, stay, persevere, be steady
Tamil derivates : man_n_al permanence, stability, steadiness
Malayalam : mannuka
Malayalam meaning : to stand fast, persevere
Number in DED : 4778
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