Proto-Dravidian [d213]

to clear of dregs and impurities, settle (tr.) as turbid water

the act of cleansing rice from dust and stones by washing

a kind of filter

to filter

Bark.

(liquid) is strained; (Kar. also) (toddy) seeps from tree; (arip-, aric-) to strain (liquid)

to sift, cleanse rice by washing, filter

sifting, gold wash

to sift, separate larger from smaller bodies, separate by washing; n. sifting, separating

sifting, separating

sifter, one who sifts

to sift, strain, filter

sieve, colander, strainer

DED(N) 176