Central Chadic etymology : Query result

Proto-CChadic: *bul-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'hole'

Logone: búlu [LLog]

Notes: Ch A *bal- `well': C 10 Log fǝli, Affade blǝ, Ngala pǝlii ; E 3 Sum [JgF] bǝ̀là, Tum bal [Cp:] ; Ndam bǎl [JgF] /Kush *bal- `hole, well'. Cp. Dng béènú `well' [JgF]]

Proto-CChadic: *bul-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'village' 1, 'yard' 2

Buduma=Yedina: bula 1, bélbelee 2 [LkBud ]

Notes: cp. WMD babal 'place' [Kr: 115]

Proto-CChadic: *bulay-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'sea' 1, ' lake' 2, 'rivulet' 3

Mofu-Gudur: bǝ̀láy 2 [BMof]

Gisiga: bulay 1 [LGis]

Gulfey: belle [Lk: 149] 3

Notes: Cf. reduplication in Bud bilabila 'lake'.

Proto-CChadic: *bulim-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'plait'

Daba: bì/ulí/um

Proto-CChadic: *-bun-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'millstone' 1, 'stone (? of grinding)' 2

Dghwede=Zǝɣwana: vr̀á1 [CLR: 173]

Mandara=Wandala: úvrạ 1 [CLR]

Gidar: búúnạ nạ ạrạ 2 [CLR}

Zime-Batna: vǝ̀nà2 [Sa]

Notes: *-b- > v-, regular -r- < -n- in contact position.Msg fúni 'Mountain' [LMsg] hardly belongs to the same root.

Proto-CChadic: *bun- /*Pan-H-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'rain' 1, 'cloud' 2

Mofu-Gudur: var 1, 2 (*--n- >-r#) [BaMof]

Gisiga: vaŋ 1 [Luk]

Mulwi: vanay 1 [BaMaf]

Munjuk: faŋ 1[TrMnj]

Daba: vàn 1 [Kr]

Musgu: faŋ 1[Luk]

Gidar: būna 1 [Mo]

Zime-Batna: bùŋ-ōr 1 [Sa]

Masa: Cf. Kulung bina 'rain' [Luk]

Notes: Cf. WCh *fwan- & CCh *Pan-H / ECh *bun-& CCh *bun-. ? morphological variants

Proto-CChadic: *bun-H

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'small water pot'

Wamdiu: buŋ [Kr N 243]

Proto-CChadic: *buni-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'monkey'

Gude: mɔ-bìn [Kr: 38]

Fali Bwagira: ma-bwǝn [Kr: 26]

Banana: vîna , BMs fina [Kr: 180, 188]

Proto-CChadic: *bur-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'goat'

Kilba: bura 'goat' Tak.II, 25 apud HSED 341

Hildi=Margi Mbazuwa: burā 'goat' Tak.II, 25 apud HSED 341

Fali Kiria: bùrá 'goat' Tak.II, 25 apud HSED 341

Mwulyen: bwāra 'goat' Tak.II, 25 apud HSED 341

Proto-CChadic: *bur-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'town' 1, 'house' 2

Mandara=Wandala: brɛ̀ 2 [CLR: 203]

Malgwa: bǝré 2 [Lr];

Gude: vira-n 1 [Kr]

Gudu: vúrá-čü 1 [Kr: 77]

Nzangi: vǝ̀rà-či 1 [Kr]

Mwulyen: vùrà 1 [Kr]

Bachama: vura-to 1 [Kr]

Notes: cp. Bud berii `Einfriedung' [LkBcp: ] initial v- correkates with the meaning 'town' (? pl.?)

Proto-CChadic: *bur-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 1 'sand', 2 'dust'

Logone: bū́rā 1 [LLog]

Buduma=Yedina: búr-bur 2 [LBud]

Proto-CChadic: *bur-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'chop'

Gude: burǝ [Hs

Notes: CCh 12 *bir `throwing knife' [Sr: 58]

Proto-CChadic: *ḅur-

Meaning: 'gruel' Cf. 2587

Mwulyen: ḅúrô, [Kr N 211]

Bachama: ḅùrɛy [Kr]

Proto-CChadic: *bur- (222)

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'think, consider 1, 'remember' 2

Gude: bǝǝrǝ 1, bǝǝrǝ-tǝ 2 [Hs]

Gudu: bùr-ínà 2 [Kr N390]

Notes: The root vowel is irregular.

Proto-CChadic: *bur- (n.) > *ḅur - (< *ʔV-bur-) (v.)

Meaning: 'knee' 1,'elbow'2 'to kneel, to crawl' 3

Paduko: bǝ́r-na 1 [Mouchet]

Gude: búrà 2 [Hs]

Zime-Batna: ḅúrú 3[Sa]

Proto-CChadic: *burH-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'till with a hoe'

Mafa=Matakam: búrhw- `labourer a la houe' [BrMaf]

Proto-CChadic: *bus-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'life'

Logone: vū́šī [LLog]

Notes: Semantics and phonetics are dubious.

Proto-CChadic: *ḅut-

Meaning: 'light (n.)'

Bachama: ḅuto

Proto-CChadic: *butur-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'k. of snake'

Mofu-Gudur: Gudur batara ~ botoro 'vepère cornue'

Gisiga: botoro 'Art Brillenschlange'

Daba: mburutu 'ver de Guinée, draconculose' (met.)

Proto-CChadic: *buʒ-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'evil' 1, 'angry' 2, 'quarrel' 3

Dghwede=Zǝɣwana: buza1 [Kr N 294]

Ngweshe: bǝza [Kr]1

Gava: bìzá 1 [Kr]

Gude: ḅǝzǝ 2, mbǝzǝ 3 [Hs]