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Proto-WChadic: *bV-bāl-
Meaning: 'shoulder' 1, 'arm' 2
Sura: bāl 1 [Jg]
Angas: bēl 1 [Fl]
Karekare: bebalia 2 [Kl]
Bokos: bā̀l 1, 2
Proto-WChadic: *bVd-
Meaning: 'split, divide, separate'
Tangale: abde [JgT]
Proto-WChadic: *bVHVl-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'dig'
Sayanchi: ḅǝl [Cs]
Proto-WChadic: *bVHVṭ-
Meaning: 1 'gourd bottle', 2 'melon'
Gera: mbòotà 1
Burma: ḅát 2
Proto-WChadic: *bVHwan-
Meaning: 'neck'
Pero: ḅóŋ [FrP]
Notes: -ŋ < *-n-H- as a result of the metathesis of the inlaut laryngeal.
Proto-WChadic: *bVḳ-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'looking after, tending carefully' 1, 'look for' 2
Hausa: bī́ḳì 1
Mangas: bùk [Cs] 2
Boghom: ḅaγ-oŋ [Cs] 2
Proto-WChadic: *bV/HV/n- > ḅVn-/bVŋ
Meaning: 'arm (from ellbow to shoulder)'1, 'shoulder' 2
Montol: ḅeen 1 [JgC]
Bolewa: ba-bíno 2 [Bn: 19]
Guruntum: bàŋ-li 1 [Jag:183], 2 [Cs]
Fyer: bèŋ 1 [JgR]
Notes: A laryngeal suffix. Cf. CCh teragr.*bin- 'arm'.
Proto-WChadic: *bVl-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'arrow'
Hausa: ḅíllà
Tangale: ḅɔl [JgT]
Proto-WChadic: *bVlak-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'stone used in beating rope to soften it'
Hausa: tá-blákà
Notes: Unexpected non-emphatic *k. Prefix *ta-.
Proto-WChadic: *bVlVʔ- ~ *bilbil-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'uvula' 1, 'uvular' 2, 'crop' 3
Hausa: bḕlí 1
Mupun: bèlíbèli 2 (Mats)
Sura: bɛ̀lbɛ̀l 1
Boghom: bēlu 1 [Cs N 96]
Bokos: bùlèʔ 3 [JgR]
Bade: bàal-ǝ́n 1 [Lukas]
Proto-WChadic: *bVn-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'know'
Dera=Kanakuru: bǝ́nì [NmK]
Tangale: poni [JgT]
Pero: pénò [FrP]
Kifri=Giwo: ban- [ShB]
Dwot: bunni {Cs N 724]
Notes: Cp. Gerka impen [Fp] < *ʔibbin. Pero ḅáanò 'look' is not related. Cf. also *(HV)ben- 'to think' (Sura pen, ben, Mpn bén, Fyer ben)
Proto-WChadic: *bVr-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'quail' 1, 'dove' 2, 'crested crane' 3 , 'green pigeon' 4
Hausa: bì/ùrabir̀à 1, birbiri 4, baru 'pigeons' (Sk Hs 18)
Kifri=Giwo: mbìrù 2 [St]
Gera: búurì 4 [SchB]
Ngizim: bàrí 4 `domestic pigeon' [SchN]
Proto-WChadic: *bVr-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'wash'
Galambu: bǝ́r-ààlá ' [ShB]
Proto-WChadic: *bVr-,*ḅVr- (< *ʔVbar-)
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'leaping, jumping'
Hausa: bòr-bòr 'gambling (of an animal', ḅáḅárḗ, bur-burniya, ba-barniya, etc.[Barg.:50] 'leaping, dancing, etc. of person or tetherɛd animal'. Note partial and full redupl.
Proto-WChadic: *bVr-(um)-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'piebald, multicoloured' 1, 'grey' 2 ,'black' 3
Hausa: báa-báre, bárḗ-bárḗ 1
Karekare: bǝr̀ǝ̀m 3 [LkK]
Daffo-Butura: búrà 2 [JgRon] (grau (Tieren und Sachen, nicht Personen))
Proto-WChadic: *bVr-Vḍ-
Meaning: 'night'
Hausa: par [Jg]
Angas: pār [Fl]
Bolewa: bɔḍi [Luk]
Karekare: bẹ̀̄ḍì [Luk]
Dera=Kanakuru: bǝ́rì [Nm]
Kifri=Giwo: buddi (< *bur-di), búḍí [CLR]
Jimi: ber-hudo [Grg]
Zaar: gù-vùḍi [Sm]
Guruntum: bauru, vùru [CLR]
Kir: fût [Sm]
Tala: ká-fúr [Sm]
Bokos: fwoʔ [Jg]
Kulere: má-fòḍ [Jg]
Ngizim: dǝ-vit,dǝ̀-víd [CLR]
Bade: dǝ-viḍ [CLR]
Notes: *bVr-Vḍ- > *bVr- /*bVVḍ- , the form with a suff. (of singularity, see [Stolbova 1996:137]) is attested in old word lists only (Kirfi, Jimi), the latter form points to the possible origin of the suff. - *(w)hd 'one'.
Proto-WChadic: *bVwab- < *bVbab-
Meaning: 'he-goat'
Angas: bwop [??]
Notes: Unvoicing of *-b- in Ang is regular.
Proto-WChadic: *bVy/ʔ-
Meaning: mouth
Hausa: ba-ki [CLR:244]
Sura: pwɔ̄̀
Bolewa: bò
Karekare: bṑ, g-bo
Dera=Kanakuru: bó-,bwɔ́-,bwɔ̄́-k
Tangale: pɔ-k
Kifri=Giwo: bù
Geruma: bū
Jimi: bi
Geji: bi
Zaar: vi
Boghom: pi-ap, pyò-k
Guruntum: byo
Buli: bī
Kir: pyi-k
Tule: biyì
Wangday: bi
Notes: body-parts marker -k, regular voicing in Sura and in the Kir gr.
Proto-WChadic: *bwadar-
Meaning: 'zorylla'
Hausa: bōdārī, būdārī
Notes: Metathesis. Harly realated to *brd
Proto-WChadic: *bwaH-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'hole' 1, 'well' 2, 'pit' 3
Tangale: ba 1, 3 [JgT]
Kifri=Giwo: bòɣó 1 [ShB] ? probably < *bVḥ/ʕ
Gera: bùwá 2 [ShV]
Galambu: bò àmá 2 [SchB] ama 'water'
Notes: Cf. Krkr bóóbi doorway`' [Kl]
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