Proto-Dravidian *kuṯ-ay-, *kuṯ-V, *koṯ-a [d1851]

to be reduced in size

(kuṯ-ay-nt-, kuṯ-ay-ntt-)

short

to become short

smallness

a detractor

state of being diminished, grown short, or worsted

smallness, dwarfishness

smallness, dwarfishness

smallness, dwarfishness

smallness, dwarfishness

smallness, dwarfishness

smallness, dwarfishness

a dwarf

shortness, littleness

state of being curtailed, deficiency, want, defect, fault

state of being curtailed, deficiency, want, defect, fault

to grow little or less or short, diminish; n. smallness, shortness, deficiency, defect, remainder

defect, deficiency, fault, trouble, disease

that is small, etc

to become small, little, less, become lean, decrease, wane, sink under affliction, faint, cease; n. decrease, deficiency, defect, want, fault, dejection

defect

decreasing, etc

decreasing, etc

jackal

Hav.

defect, deficiency

defect, deficiency

diminishing

jackal

dwarf

fox

O.

to become small, diminished

to make small, diminish

to be reduced in size or number, (voice) becomes hoarse

to become reduced in size

to reduce (tr.) in size

deficiency, want, fault

waxing or waning moon

defective horn)

shortness of stature

short man

to become numb; ?

to become numb; ?

shortness (of person, tail); short man

short woman

short, little, brief

what is short

what is short

jackal

jackal

to grow short, be abridged, thicken by boiling

what is short

to shorten, diminish, boil down, contract, pull in

shortness

infant

want, defect, blemish, disgrace

to dwindle, sink in price, be deficient, short, little

want, scarcity

deficiency, disgrace

little, less, minus

little, less, minus

to diminish, lower, disgrace

shortness

dwarf

defect, fault, crime

stump, peg

short, dwarfish, defective

to become short, contract, shrink

shortness, dwarfishness, defectiveness

to grow short, stumpy, dwarfish, shrink, be reduced, decrease

to shorten, reduce, abbreviate; n. shortness of distance, contraction

shortness, abbreviation

reduction, contraction

that which is short

to diminish, dwindle, be reduced, prove insufficient, be defective, droop in affliction, languish from worries, lose courage, suffer defeat

to lessen, shorten; n. deficiency, defect, poverty

deficiency, scarcity, disparagement

lack, deficiency, defect, small quantity, poverty

to stoop, bend low

short<-> ness, dwarfishness, smallness

short<-> ness, dwarfishness, smallness

dwarf

dwarfishness, poverty

person of short stature

fault, defect, reproach

stump

state of being half-dead

to decrease, become reduced, droop, languish, become stunted; n. deficiency

diminishing

a dwarf

a dwarf

to be short

to shorten

(i.e. short-leaf)

tr.

to be reduced in size or esteem

defective in physique, character, status

a lack

adolescent girl, young adult woman (cf. 4616moxQas̱)

little, small

jackal, fox

brief, short

defect, want, need

defect, want, need

shortness, smallness; short, small

sickness

shortness; short, small, dwarfish

shortness; short, small, dwarfish

fox

B-K.

deficiency, defect, fault, want, loss

to decrease, be reduced, fade, be boiled down

to reduce, boil down, repress

deficiency (as in the measurement of grain, etc.)

little, small, short

deficient, short, little.

short of stature (Voc. 787)

Ph.

short, shortness

short man

jackal (small in size, opposed toperi naka; see 3606 Ta.nari)

short, small, little

BB

to lower, reduce; n. reduction

to become small, be less, smaller, decrease, shrink; n. decrease, diminution

to make less, decrease, diminish, reduce; n. reduction

short. ?

short. ?

short. ?

short. ?

short, dwarfish, small

short, dwarfish, small

child, boy

child, boy

child, boy

slight remaining breath at the point of death

deficiency

defect, want

deficiency, want, incompleteness

deficiency, defect, want

deficiency, defect, want

defect, want, loss, damage

to sink, decrease, become short (lifespan), be dejected, grieve; n. grief, repentance

a dwarf

to grow lean, diminish, droop, shrink (or with 1778 Ka.koragu)

K., B.

and 1854 Ka

DED(S, N) 1537