Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *ḍi[r]-ŋ- (caus. *ḍik-)
Meaning : to break; to kill
Kui : ḍipka (<ḍik-p-; ḍikt-) "to kill, slay, murder; n. murder"
Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : dīali "to be broken"
Kuwi (Schulze) : dikk'nai "to break"
Sunkarametta Kuwi : ḍik- (-h-) "to break"
Dongriya Kuwi : ḍiŋg- (-it-) "to be broken"
Additional forms : Also Kuwi_F dikhali to break
Notes : Kuwi_F dīali probably < *dirng-ali. A similar (although not absolutely equivalent) development occurs in *tūr-ŋg- 'to hang'.
Number in DED : 2955
