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Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/ir-

This Proto-Dravidian entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Dravidian

Alternative forms

Numeral

Proto-Dravidian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : *ir-

*ir-

  1. two

*ir-aṇ-ṭu

  • Kannada: ಎರಡು (eraḍu)
  • Malayalam: രണ്ട് (raṇṭŭ)
  • Tamil: இரண்டு (iraṇṭu)
  • Telugu: రెండు (reṇḍu)
  • Tulu: ರಡ್ಡ್ (raḍḍ)
  • Kodava: ದಂಡು
  • Gondi: रोंडु
  • Kolami: [script needed] (irāṭ)
  • Kurukh: [script needed] (irāṭ)
  • Brahui: اِرَٹ (irāṭ), اِرا (irā)

References

  1. Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003). The Dravidian Languages. Cambridge University Press.
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