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South Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-South Cushitic: *giʔiR-
Meaning: embers
Iraqw (Mbulu): gilʔi
Alagwa (Wasi): giʔiru
Burunge (Mbulungi): giʔiru
scuet-prnum,scuet-meaning,scuet-irq,scuet-alg,scuet-bur,
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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *gir-
Meaning: fire
High East Cushitic: *gir- afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-egy,afaset-wch,afaset-cch,afaset-sho,afaset-hec,afaset-scu,
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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 1452
Proto-Semitic: *gir-
Meaning: 'fire, deity of fire'
Akkadian: giru, girru
Arabic: ʔǯr 'make/burn bricks'
Gurage: *mag'ara 'burn'
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-akk,semet-ara,semet-gur,
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Egyptian etymology :
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Old Egyptian: d_r (gr)
Meaning: 'fire'
Notes: Palatalization of *g- before a front vowel
egyet-prnum,egyet-meaning,egyet-notes,
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West Chadic etymology :
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Proto-WChadic: *girgir-
Meaning: 'hot'
Dera=Kanakuru: ́gǝ́rgǝ̀t [NmK]
Maha: girgir [NmM]
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-der,wchet-mah,
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Central Chadic etymology :
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Proto-CChadic: *gVrgVr-
Meaning: 'hotness'
Tera: gɨ̀r gɨ̀r [Kr N 306]
Bura: gɨrgɨr [Kr N 306]
Notes: cp. Mlg gǝrfǝ́ 'to warm' [Lr]
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-ter,cchet-bur,cchet-notes,
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Saho-Afar etymology :
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Proto-Saho-Afar: *gir-
Meaning: 'fire'
Saho: gira
Afar (Danakil): giraa
shoet-prnum,shoet-meaning,shoet-saho,shoet-afar,
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High East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-High East Cushitic: *gir-
Meaning: 'fire' 1, 'burn' 2
Sidamo: giira 1, giir- 2
Darasa (Gedeo): giira 1
Hadiya (Gudella): giira 1, giir- 2
Kambatta: gii-ra 1
hecet-prnum,hecet-meaning,hecet-sid,hecet-dar,hecet-had,hecet-kmb,
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