തുകിർ
tukir tukiṟ /t̪uɡir/
Definition
Meaning and examples
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red coral
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *tuwVr (“coral”). Cognate with Kannada ತೊಗರು (togaru, “scarlet”), Kui (India) ତୂଗୁ (tūgu, “blood”), Tamil துகிர் (tukir, “red coral”) and Telugu తొగరు (togaru, “scarlet”).