West Chadic etymology : Query result

Proto-WChadic: *lyam- > Ch *ŝVm-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'say'

Ankwe=Goemai: lem

Proto-WChadic: *-lyap- < *ŝyap-?

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'shine' 1, 'shining thing' 2, 'shining' 3,'star' 4, 'lightning' 5

Mupun: mì-lēp 2 [FrM]

Sura: mǝ-lɛp 1 [JgS] scheinen, hell sein

Angas: mu-lp 1, 4 [Or]

Ankwe=Goemai: mìyɛ-lǝp 5 [Kr]

Tangale: ki-lip, ŋi-lip 3, 5 [JgT] also: bright, brilliant

Proto-WChadic: *l(y)at-

Meaning: 'man'

Maha: latu [??]

Proto-WChadic: *mʔ/y/r/r

Meaning: 'to hoe'

Sura: máar (<*maHar-?) (Jung. CLR, II 134; Stolbova 1987, 233)

Angas: mār 'to ' (Jung. CLR, II 134; Stolbova 1987, 233)

Ankwe=Goemai: màr (Jung. CLR, II 134; Stolbova 1987, 233)

Bolewa: mar- (Jung. CLR, II 134; Stolbova 1987, 233)

Dera=Kanakuru: marra (Jung. CLR, II 134; Stolbova 1987, 233)

Ngamo: mira (<*myr) 'to hoe'; marra '' (Jung. CLR, II 134; Stolbova 1987, 233)

Proto-WChadic: *mac̣-/*mač̣-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'press, squeeze'

Hausa: mā́c̣à

Bolewa: màcuʔoʔi [Kr N 396]

Proto-WChadic: *ma-čigan-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'old'

Karekare: mačigan [Kl]

Notes: ? *ǯVḳ - > č Vg-

Proto-WChadic: *maH-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'mother'

Warji: maɣay [SkNb]

Kariya: māh ǝ

Siri: mā

Mburku: māxǝ

Proto-WChadic: *maH-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'water'

Guruntum: mā̀ [Ja: 189]

Proto-WChadic: *maHar-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'field'

Ankwe=Goemai: mār

Ngamo: marra

Galambu: mār, màrá

Proto-WChadic: *maHar-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'suck'

Angas: mōr [Fl]

Proto-WChadic: *maH/yas-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'know'

Tule: mḕšī̀ [CLR: 216]

Zakshi: Zodi nǝ-mši [CLR]

Boot: mǝ-nši [CLR]

Notes: Probably all < *nVmši/*mVnši

Proto-WChadic: *ma-kaf-

Meaning: 'blind'

Hausa: màkāhō

Notes: Hausa < Ch *ma-q̇[o]rip- (like Ch *kVrVfV 'fish' >Hausa kíífíí ), cf.[Stolbova 1996:101]

Proto-WChadic: *ma-ḳoḳ-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'goitre'

Hausa: mā̀-ḳó̄ḳò

Proto-WChadic: *ma/un-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'take' 1, 'pick up, carry' 2

Mupun: màŋ 2 [FrM]

Sura: màŋ 1 [JgS]

Montol: mung 1 [Fp]

Ankwe=Goemai: mang 1 [Fp]

Gerke=Yiwom: mung 1 [Fp]

Proto-WChadic: *mal-

Meaning: star

Hausa: tàurarṑ, tàmrarṑ <*ta-mrar- (<*-mVlal-?)

Angas: mal-m [Fl]

Kifri=Giwo: cf. mel-mišo 'lightning' [Stl]

Notes: fem. pref in Hausa, r < *l is possible., different types of partial redupl.

Proto-WChadic: *(ma-)lap-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'spleen' 1, 'liver' 2

Sura: l̀lap 1 [JgS]

Angas: lap 1 [Fl]

Bokos: ma-laf 2 [JgR]

Proto-WChadic: *mam(w)a-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'forget'

Siri: màmà [SkNb]

Mburku: mamw- [Sk]

Jimbin: màmá [Sk]

Proto-WChadic: *man-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'man'

Polchi: máni [Cs N 2]

Geji: maanì [CLR: 230]

Sayanchi: mu-mwan [Cs N 2]

Dwot: mani

Buli: mán ǝ̀ [CLR]

Tule: maaŋǝ̀ [CLR}

Wangday: mánè [CLR]

Zul: mṓni [Cs N 2]

Barang: manî

Notes: Pl. forms like Kirfi miimi, pl. miini rather do not belong to this root because -n is a pl.-suffix.

Proto-WChadic: *man-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'know'

Mupun: mān [FrM]

Sura: man {JgS]

Montol: man [Fp]

Ankwe=Goemai: man [Fp]

Bolewa: mon- [LkB]

Buli: man [Cs N 743]

Kir: mam [CLR] assim.

Tala: mama [CLR], assim.

Notes: cf. forms with a (?causative) suff.: Guus mamsǝ [Caron], Boot mǝnši [CLR]

Proto-WChadic: *man-ay-

Meaning: 'right (adj.)'

Ngamo: monay