Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tāṛ-[ǯ-]
Meaning : to dig; to scratch
Kui : tāṛa (tāṛi-) "to dig out, excavate, scratch out; n. excavation, scratching out"
Kuwi (Schulze) : tarj- "to scratch"
Kuwi (Israel) : taṛj- (-it-), tṛaj- (-it-) "to scratch up, as dog, fowl, etc."
Additional forms : Also Kui ṛaja (ṛaji-) to scratch up earth or dust; n. scratching up; Kui_K ṛaj- to dig
Number in DED : 3122
