Proto-South Dravidian : *paḷ-
Meaning : to glitter
Tamil : paḷapaḷa (-pp-, -tt-)
Tamil meaning : to glitter, shine (as hair well-oiled, a surface well-polished)
Tamil derivates : paḷapaḷappu glittering, lustre; paḷapaḷav-en_al expr. signifying glittering; paḷicc-en_al expr. signifying flashing, shining; paḷīr-en_al expr. signifying gleaming, flashing
Malayalam : paḷapaḷa
Malayalam meaning : gleaming (with minnuka to shine)
Malayalam derivates : paḷuŋŋuka to glitter
Kannada : paḷakane, paḷacane, paḷaccane, paḷañce
Kannada meaning : with a glitter, with pure brightness, with a flash; brightness, pureness, etc.
Kannada derivates : haḷacige flash, glitter, shine; (Gowda) paḷḷaŋge completely dawning
Tulu : paḷḷena
Tulu meaning : light, shine
Tulu derivates : (B-K) paḷapaḷa term to indicate glittering
Number in DED : 4012