West Chadic etymology : Query result

Proto-WChadic: *gau/mrāk- ~ *garmāk-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: '(crested) crane'

Hausa: gauraka, gamrāka, garmāka

Ngizim: gǝvārak, vārak (<Hs?)

Notes: Sk Hs 81

Proto-WChadic: *gaw-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'corpse, carcass'

Hausa: gā́wā́

Proto-WChadic: *gaw/giy-

Meaning: 'dig' 1, 'bury' 2

Geji: gō 1 [Cs N 850]

Sayanchi: gii 2 [Cs N 779]

Proto-WChadic: *gaw-/*giy-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'dig' 1, 'bury' 2

Polchi: gō 1 [Cs N 850]

Sayanchi: gíì 2 [Cs N 729]

Notes: Cf. Polci gōgá 'well' {N 175]

Proto-WChadic: *gawVd-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'dog' 1, 'hyena' 2 , 'bite' 3

Hausa: gṓǯè 1

Ngizim: gádá-múzái 2 [ShN] , gā́dǝ́ 3

Notes: muzai < Ch *mVz- 'man, male'

Proto-WChadic: *gay-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'run away' 1, 'gallop' 2, 'enter' 3

Bolewa: gay 2 [LkB]

Karekare: guy 1 [LkK]

Dera=Kanakuru: gai [NmK]

Proto-WChadic: *gay-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'empty'

Tangale: gáayi, káayi [JgT]

Notes: Cf. a nominal derivative *n-gaw- 'bald spot' : Sura ŋgau, Mupun gaw.

Proto-WChadic: *gay- 1, *(ʔa-n)-gaway 2

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'cooperative work, mutual help' 1, '(common) settlement, dwelling' 2

Hausa: gayya 1 ('cooperative work; collecting together of a number of people to assist another in some piece of work; a number of people so collected') Bargery 375

Mupun: angwa 'quarter of town' Sk Hs, 278

Dera=Kanakuru: gawì [ibid., 132]

Ngamo: gāya 1 ('aider') [Skin 82]

Gera: gǝ̀wǝ 2 ('hut') [Kraft I 73]

Warji: ŋgǝwai 2 ('part of compound') [Skin 278]

Proto-WChadic: *gay/H-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'tell' 1, 'say' 2

Hausa: gáyà 1

Tangale: gā́, kā́ 2 [JgT]

Proto-WChadic: *gayV-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'climb' 1, 'lift' 2

Pa'a: ga(i) 2 [MS}

Ngizim: gā̀yú 1 [ShN]

Proto-WChadic: *gaʒiH-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'become or be tired'

Hausa: gàǯi

Zaar: gǝǯiʔ

Kir: gǝǯe

Proto-WChadic: *ḫabi-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'water pot' 1, 'gourd water-bottle' 2, 'cooking pot' 3, 'pumpkin' 4

Bolewa: gewi 2 [Bn]

Karekare: gabì 3 [Kr N 240]

Ngamo: gàbì 3 [Kr N 240]

Kifri=Giwo: gìḅí 1 [ShB]

Ngizim: gā̀ḅíyà́w 4 [ShN]

Proto-WChadic: *ḫir-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'hole' 1, 'grave' 2, 'pit, cave' 3

Tangale: kur-uk 2 [JgT]

Warji: gir-ná 1 [SkNb]

Kariya: gir 1 [SkNb]

Miya: ɣar 2, ágìr 1 [SkNb]

Pa'a: ngir 1 [SkNb]

Cagu: gǝ̀ré-n 1 [SkNb]

Siri: ɣǝri ́ 1 [SkNb]

Jimbin: ɣíra 1 [SkNb]

Burma: čir 1 [Kr N 266]

Sayanchi: gir 1 [Kr N 266]

Buli: ɣìr 1 [Kr N 266]

Ngizim: gǝr-iḍ 3[ShN]

Proto-WChadic: *ḫund-

Meaning: 'Pennisetum typhoidaeum'

Hausa: gùnḍu

Proto-WChadic: *ḫur-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'dig' 1, 'enlarge (a well, a hole)' 2

Hausa: gū́rè 2

Bolewa: gur 1 [LkB]

Proto-WChadic: *giʔ-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'look'1, 'stare at' 2

Hausa: ga 1

Bolewa: ngiʔy 2 [LkB]

Proto-WChadic: *giʔ/gaʔ

Meaning: "dig' 1, 'burry' 2

Polchi: goo 2

Geji: 1 [Cs N 850]

Zaar: gíì 2 [Cs N 779]

Sayanchi: gíì 2 [Cs N 779]

Proto-WChadic: *gid-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'compound' 1, 'hut' 2

Hausa: gídā́ 1

Guruntum: gìdi 2 [Ja], giddi 2 [CLR: 202]

Proto-WChadic: *giH/y-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'native beer'

Hausa: gíyà

Notes: <Arab?

Proto-WChadic: *gin-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'build'

Hausa: gínà