Kolami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Dravidian *kewi. Cognate with Kui (India) କ୍ରିଉ (kriu), Kumarbhag Paharia कॆद़्वु (qethwu), Kurukh ख़ॆब्दा (xebdā), Kuvi କ୍ରିୟୁ (kriyu), Kodava ಕೆಮಿ (kemi), Gondi కెవి (kevi), Malayalam ചെവി (cevi), Tamil செவி (cevi, ear), Tulu ಕೆಬಿ (kebi), Telugu చెవి (cevi) and Brahui خَف (xaf).

Noun

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కెవ్ (kev)

  1. ear