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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *sir-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'kite'
Hausa: šírwà
Notes: cf. Polci šuurá 'hawk' (from*suhur-?)
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-hsa,wchet-notes,

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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *sir-
Meaning: kite
Egyptian: syꜣ.w
Western Chadic: *sirwa-
Central Chadic: *siwir-
afaset-meaning,afaset-egy,afaset-wch,afaset-cch,

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Egyptian etymology :

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Old Egyptian: syꜣ.w
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'kite' (gr.)
Notes: -y- stands for a front vowel
egyet-prnum,egyet-meaning,egyet-notes,

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Central Chadic etymology :

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Proto-CChadic: *siwir-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'kite'
Gaanda: šìwɨ̀r-tã [Kr: 26]
Gabin: šùwùr-tẽ [Kr: 35]
Hwona: šũwle [Kr: 16]
Notes: unexplainable medial -w-; irregular reflex of AA c̣
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-gaa,cchet-gbn,cchet-hwn,cchet-notes,

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