Kui-Kuwi etymology : Query result

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tlī- (*-ḷ-)

Meaning : to twist

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : tlīpa (tlīt-)

Tekriya Kuwi : ṭiṇ-

Notes : Kuwi_T ṭiṇ- 'to twist' is probably not related.

Number in DED : 3258

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tlōmba

Meaning : priest

Kui : tlōmba mīḍa "a Kond boy through whom the offering is made to the earth god at the meriah sacrifice"

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : thṛomba

Kuwi (Schulze) : trōmba, trombeesi (fem. trombēni)

Kuwi (Israel) : tromba "priest of the village"

Number in DED : 3567

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tḷōŋ-

Meaning : to melt

Kui : tlōnga (tlōngi-) "to be melted, dissolved, melt (intr.)"

Kuwi (Schulze) : glōnginai

Parja Kuwi : gṛōŋg- "to melt (2)"

Number in DED : 2263

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *toʔla

Meaning : jack-fruit (edible parts)

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : tōla

Kuwi (Israel) : toʔla

Number in DED : 2704

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tol (obl. *toǯ-)

Meaning : floor

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : chōjjō

Kuwi (Schulze) : dojjo

Tekriya Kuwi : tojo

Kuwi (Israel) : tojo

Additional forms : Also Kuwi_S tojjo ground (the Kuwi forms are originally locatives of *tol)

Notes : Initial d- and ch- are due to assimilation.

Number in DED : 3518

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tol-i

Meaning : before, formerly

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kuwi (Schulze) : tolli, tollie

Sunkarametta Kuwi : toli

Number in DED : 3516

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *torg- (caus. *trok-)

Meaning : to roll; to fall down

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : tronga (trongi-) "to roll, (child) crawls; n. rolling, crawling"

Kuwi (Schulze) : torginai "to fall down"

Sunkarametta Kuwi : torg- "to fall"

Parja Kuwi : torg- "to fall"

Kuwi (Israel) : torg-/trog- (-it-) "to fall"

Additional forms : Also Kui tropka (<trok-p-; trokt-) to cause to roll, roll something over and over; torga (torgi-) to writhe; n. writhing; Kuwi_Isr trok- (-h-) to drop, demolish, fell

Notes : The form tronga in Kui is secondary, being formed by means of a productive model on the basis of the causative tropka < *trokpa.

Number in DED : 3514

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *toṛk-

Meaning : (Letchmajee) thief; (K) thief

Kui : torka

Khuttia Kui : toṛkenji

Number in DED : 3483

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tot-

Meaning : to stammer

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : tothali "to mumble, stammer"

Kuwi (Schulze) : toth'nai

Number in DED : 3503

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *toṭ-o

Meaning : side

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kuwi (Schulze) : totto

Sunkarametta Kuwi : ṭoṭṭo

Number in DED : 3040

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tōḍ-a

Meaning : lip

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : ṭōḍa

Number in DED : 3296

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tōɣ-

Meaning : to kick

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : tōga (tōgi-) "to kick; n. a kick"

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : toiyali

Kuwi (Schulze) : toyinai "to spurn"

Sunkarametta Kuwi : toy-

Dongriya Kuwi : doy- (-it-) "to tread on, trample"

Kuwi (Israel) : doy- (-it-) "to kick, step on"

Notes : Initial d- in Kuwi_D and Kuwi_Isr is probably assimilated to the voiced *-ɣ-; however, this cannot be proved, since this is the only example, and no other consonants show any traces of such a voicening.

Number in DED : 3539

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tōɣ-a

Meaning : fig

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : tōga "fig, fig-tree"

Kuwi (Schulze) : tōya

Number in DED : 3537

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *ṭōk-

Meaning : rear part of the cranium, base of the skull

Kui : ṭōkoli

Number in DED : 2979

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tōl-a

Meaning : egg

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : ṭōla "lump, excrescence, egg"

Parja Kuwi : tōla

Tekriya Kuwi : tōla

Dongriya Kuwi : tōla

Notes : The initial ṭ- in Kui can be understood only if we suppose the existence of a parallel variant *ṭōḍa (where *-l- > *-ḍ-, as it does regularly; cf. PK *tōlu).

Number in DED : 3560

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tōl-u

Meaning : skin, hide

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : ṭōḍu (pl. ṭōṭka) "buffalo hide (from which bellows or shields are made)"

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : tōlū

Kuwi (Schulze) : tōlu

Sunkarametta Kuwi : tōlu (pl. tōlka)

Parja Kuwi : tōlu (pl. tōlka)

Kuwi (Israel) : tōlu (pl. tōlka)

Notes : The root may be related to *tōla 'egg'.

Number in DED : 3559

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tōnḍ-

Meaning : to begin, initiate, attempt; n. beginning, attempt

Kui : ṭōṇḍa (ṭōṇḍi-)

Additional forms : Also Kui pl. action ṭōṭka (ṭōṭki-)

Number in DED : 3481

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tōṇ-/*tōṛ-

Meaning : friend

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : tōṛe "friend, friendship"

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : toňesi "friend (amongst men)"

Kuwi (Israel) : tōṇe, tōṇeʔesi, tōṇesi

Additional forms : Also Kui tōṛu friendship; tōṛenja, tōṛenju male friend; fem. tōṛeli, tōṛali; Kuwi_Isr tōṛu companion; tōṛa ā- to accompany

Notes : The gradation *-ṇ-/*-ṛ- here probably goes back to PK. External data points to an original root *toṛ- 'friendship, company' and to its suffixed form *toṛ-n- 'friend, relative'.

Number in DED : 3563

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tōṇp-

Meaning : cow's bell

Kuwi (Israel) : ṭōṇpa

Number in DED : 2948

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tōnṭ-

Meaning : garden, grove

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : ṭuṭa

Khuttia Kui : garden

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : tonta "grove"

Tekriya Kuwi : ṭōṭa "garden"

Kuwi (Mahanti) : ṭōṭa "garden"

Kuwi (Israel) : ṭōṭa "grove"

Number in DED : 3549