Kui-Kuwi etymology : Query result

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *mard-i

Meaning : sāj tree

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : mardi (pl. mardinga) "the arjun tree"

Khuttia Kui : mardi "sāj tree"

Sunkarametta Kuwi : mardi

Kuwi (Israel) : mardi

Number in DED : 4718

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *maṭ-

Meaning : to sow

Kui : maṭa (maṭi-) "to sow broadcast; n. broadcast sowing"

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : matali

Kuwi (Schulze) : mattinai

Sunkarametta Kuwi : maṭ- (-it-)

Parja Kuwi : maṭ- (-it-)

Kuwi (Israel) : maṭ- (-it-)

Number in DED : 4664

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *maṭ-a

Meaning : eyebrow

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : mutta

Kuwi (Schulze) : kannu matta "eyelid"

Sunkarametta Kuwi : kanu maṭa

Kuwi (Israel) : kanu maṭa "eyelid"

Additional forms : Also Kuwi_S kannu matta bānanga eyelash

Number in DED : 4650

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *maṭa

Meaning : pot

Kui : maṭa

Number in DED : 4651

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *māc-

Meaning : to break in cattle, train cattle to the plough

Kui : māspa (māst-)

Additional forms : Also Kui mrāspa (mrāst-) to train, break in

Notes : Kui mrāspa is the result of contamination with *mrīs-.

Number in DED : 4722

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *māc-

Meaning : dirt, dirty

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : māsi "filth, dirt, stain; wrong, wrongdoing, sin"

Khuttia Kui : māci

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : maci kīali "to dirty (body)"

Kuwi (Schulze) : māci "dirty"

Tekriya Kuwi : māh- (-it-) "to become dirty"

Kuwi (Mahanti) : maci "dirty"

Kuwi (Israel) : māci "dirt"

Additional forms : Also Kuwi_F mahi kīali to dirty (clothes); maci aiyali to become dirty (body); māhali to be dirty (clothes); Kuwi_Isr māh- (-it-) to be dirty

Notes : Why the verbal root has *-h- is not quite clear.

Number in DED : 4792

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *māc-u

Meaning : dusk, twilight

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : māsu

Number in DED : 4781

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *māj-u (pl. *māŋa)

Meaning : elk

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : māju (pl. mānga)

Sunkarametta Kuwi : māyu (pl. māŋa) "sambar"

Parja Kuwi : māyu (pl. māŋa) "sambar"

Kuwi (Israel) : māyu "sambar"

Number in DED : 4780

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *māk-

Meaning : to roast

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : māka (māki-) "to bake or roast by wrapping in leaves and placing on hot ashes or stones"

Kuwi (Israel) : māk- (-it-) "to roast in fire, cook food wrapping it in leaves"

Number in DED : 4788

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *mām-a

Meaning : maternal uncle

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : māma

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : mama

Kuwi (Schulze) : māma

Kuwi (Israel) : māma

Number in DED : 4813

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *mānḍ-

Meaning : to intend, profess; to marry

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : mānḍa (māṇdi-) "to have a fixed intention, intend; aim at, desire, wish"

Kuwi (Schulze) : mānḍinai "to profess"

Kuwi (Israel) : māṇḍ- (-it-) "to marry"

Additional forms : Also Kui pl. action māṭka (māṭki-); Kuwi_S māndinai to agree, sanction, wish; māndi kīnai to encourage

Number in DED : 4807

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *māṛ-

Meaning : to heal

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : māṛa (māṛi-) "to heal over, be healed (sore)"

Kuwi (Schulze) : mānpinai

Parja Kuwi : māṛ- (-it-) "to heal (intr.) (2)"

Number in DED : 4804

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *mār-a

Meaning : wing

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : māra "wing, limb, arm"

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : māṛa

Kuwi (Schulze) : māra "wings"

Kuwi (Israel) : māra

Number in DED : 4820

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *māṛ-a

Meaning : creeper

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : māla "a creeping or climbing plant, creeper; tendril, long branch of creeping or climbing plant"

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : mārra

Sunkarametta Kuwi : māṛa

Tekriya Kuwi : māṛa

Kuwi (Israel) : māṛa

Notes : Irregular -l- in Kui, as well as un unexplainable -rr- in Kuwi_F may point to something like an old *malṛ-, although it is just a hypothesis; sadly there is almost no external data for this root.

Number in DED : 4833

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *mārg-

Meaning : to hide, conceal oneself, take cover; n. concealment of oneself, taking cover

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : mārga (mārgi-)

Khuttia Kui : mrāg-

Number in DED : 4836

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *māṛi

Meaning : bamboo bush

Kui : māṇi, māṛi "bamboo"

Kuwi (Schulze) : dēru mādi

Dongriya Kuwi : māṛi

Kuwi (Israel) : mṇāhu (pl. mṇāska) "thorny bamboo"

Number in DED : 4806

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *mās-k-

Meaning : to exchange

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : māska (māski-) "to exchange; n. exchange"

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : māskali

Kuwi (Schulze) : maskinai

Sunkarametta Kuwi : māsk- (-it-)

Kuwi (Israel) : māsk- (-it-)

Additional forms : (The Kui and Kuwi forms are pl. action)

Number in DED : 4834

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *māṭ-

Meaning : to begin, to prepare

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : māṭpa (māṭt-), māṛpa (māṛt-) "to prepare a load, bind up a load for carrying"

Kuwi (Schulze) : dakki māth'nai "foundation"

Kuwi (Israel) : māṭ- (-h-) "to begin"

Additional forms : Also Kuwi_Isr māṭpi ā- to arrange, plan

Number in DED : 4802

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *māǯ-

Meaning : stale

Sunkarametta Kuwi : māj- (-it-) "to become stale"

Tekriya Kuwi : māj- (-it-) "to become stale"

Kuwi (Israel) : māj- (-it-) "get spoiled (food), smell bad"

Number in DED : 4795

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *māǯ- (caus. *māc-)

Meaning : to ripen

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : māja (māji-) "to become ripe after plucking"

Kuwi (Schulze) : māca tuh'nai

Kuwi (Israel) : māh- (-t-) "to ripen (tr.: bananas)"

Notes : In Kuwi_S *-j- > *-c-, as in a few other cases.

Number in DED : 4789