West Chadic etymology : Query result

Proto-WChadic: *tVs-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'sit' 1, 'put down' 2

Tala: tǝ̀sù 1 [CLR: 294]

Sha: tǝ̀s 2 [JgR]

Proto-WChadic: *tVt-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'gather'

Fyer: tǝt

Proto-WChadic: *tVVy- > ʔVtVt-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'fry with oil, bake, burn' 1, 'ash' 2, 'hot' 3

Hausa: tṓyā̀ 1

Gerke=Yiwom: tu 3 [Fp]

Kulere: atotô (coll.) 2 [JgR]

Proto-WChadic: *tVy-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'hoe'

Miya: tiyi {SkNb]

Mburku: tiyi [SkNb]

Proto-WChadic: *tVy/w-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'weave' 1, 'spin' 2, 'small mat used to cover vessels, k of network of rope used fot tying loads ' 3

Hausa: táitai 3

Angas: tat 2 [Fl]

Guus: tuu 1 [Cr]

Notes: Cp. also Bgh tay-áŋ 'untie' [Cs N 844] and Guus taa 'unroll' [Cr].

Proto-WChadic: *twab-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'begin'

Tangale: tobi

Proto-WChadic: *twak-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'talk' 1, 'ask' 2, 'announce, proclaim' 3

Angas: tok 1 [Fl]

Tangale: tagị 3 [JgT]

Pa'a: takū̀ 2 [MS]

Notes: if Angas < English 'talk', WCh is *tak-

Proto-WChadic: *twaḳ

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'lead, guide'

Tangale: toke [JgT]

Proto-WChadic: *twap-/*tyap

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 1 'plait', 2 'tie up' ,'tie together, unite'

Mupun: tép (ká) 1 [FrM]

Sura: tè:p 1 [Kr N 430]

Chip: tɛ̀p-ka 1 {Kr]

Sha: tof 3 [JgR]

Kulere: tof 3 [JgR]

Ngizim: tǝ̀pú 2 [ShN]

Notes: Sha and Kulere may go to *tVf- 'join, gather'

Proto-WChadic: *tway- > ʔa-twat-

Meaning: 'burn, roast' 1, 'ash' 2

Hausa: tṓyā̀ 1

Kulere: atotô (coll.) 2 [JgR]

Proto-WChadic: *tyab-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'footprint'

Tangale: tíobo [JgT]

Notes: Cp. also Bokkos tàmbà-i sây 'foot', tàmbà-i râ 'hand', the meaning of tamba is unknown.

Proto-WChadic: *t(y)ag-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'run away' 1, 'go out' 2

Galambu: tā̀g- ā́là 1 [ShB]

Tala: tḕga 2 [Cs]

Proto-WChadic: *tyaH-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'right (adj.)'

Kariya: atéy [SkNb]

Miya: teʔé [SkNb]

Mburku: têhú [SkNb]

Proto-WChadic: *tyak-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'take'

Sha: tǝk [JgR]

Daffo-Butura: tyèk [JgR]

Proto-WChadic: *tyar-

Meaning: 'small basket'

Hausa: tḕrḕrē

Proto-WChadic: *ṭa[ʔa]m- =1933

Meaning: 'sing' 1, 'sing, song' 2, 'song' 3

Montol: tam 1 [Fp]

Warji: ṭǝm- 2 [SkNb]

Kariya: tum 2 [Sk]

Miya: atum 2 [Sk]

Pa'a: tɨ̀má 3, tɨ̀mā 1[MS}

Cagu: ṭām- 2 [Sk]

Mburku: ṭǝm- 2 [SkNb]

Jimbin: duma 3 {Sk]

Notes: Most probably the vowel -u- marks a noun, while -s- - the verb.

Proto-WChadic: *ṭaʔi-

Meaning: 'small mat used to cover vessels, k of network of rope used fot tying loads '

Hausa: táitai

Proto-WChadic: *ṭaʔum-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'sing'

Montol: tam [Fp]

Warji: ṭǝm [SkNb]

Kariya: tuma [SkNb]

Miya: ṭām [Sk]

Pa'a: tǝma [Sk]

Mburku: ṭǝm [SkNb]

Jimbin: duma [Sk]

Proto-WChadic: *ṭab- > *taḅ-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'touch' 1, 'catching fish with hand' 2, 'hold, catch' 3

Hausa: táḅà 1, táḅḗ 2

Gera: tãw- 3 [ShB]

Galambu: tab- 3 [ShB]

Proto-WChadic: *ṭaf-

Meaning: 'young man'

Hausa: tafifi