West Chadic etymology : Query result

Proto-WChadic: *kinn-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: know

Kifri=Giwo: kinn- [Stl]

Proto-WChadic: *kir-

Meaning: 'ram'

Angas: kīr

Notes: cp. Mangas kiiri,nǝkiri 'duiker' [Cs]

Proto-WChadic: *kir-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'theft' 1, 'steal'2

Warji: kir-ai 1 [SkNb]

Miya: kir1 [SkNb]

Pa'a: kǝra 2 [MS] 1 [SkNb]

Cagu: kǝrey 1 1 [SkNb]

Siri: kǝri 1 [SkNb]

Mburku: akir 1 [SkNb]

Jimbin: kǝra 1 [SkNb]

Ngizim: kǝ̀rú 2 [ShN]

Bade: kǝlu 2 [Kr]

Proto-WChadic: *kir-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'hill'

Gerke=Yiwom: kir [Fp]

Proto-WChadic: *kirap-

Meaning: 'fish'

Hausa: kī́fī́

Sura: šɛ́rɛp [Jg]

Montol: šiep, kyɛ̄́p [Jg, Fp]

Ankwe=Goemai: šarrp [Hff]

Gerke=Yiwom: kirrup

Bolewa: kɛruo [Bn]

Karekare: čàràfú [LukKr]

Dera=Kanakuru: šírúwɔ́ [CLR]

Siri: kǝ̀rfi [CKR]

Boghom: kī́p [Sm]////

Kir: čirǝp <*kirap- [CLR]

Kulere: kirif [Jg]

Notes: palat. and loss of *-r- n medialposition

Proto-WChadic: *kir-[Vm]-

Meaning: 'seed'

Sura: čirɛ-m [Jg], palat.

Montol: Tal khīyɛ̀-m [CLR]

Gerke=Yiwom: khir̄i-m [CLR]

Kifri=Giwo: kírà [Sh]

Notes: cf. Kirfi kohol-um 'bark' with the same suff.

Proto-WChadic: *kiŝ/l-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'thrash'

Hausa: kìllā́

Proto-WChadic: *kitari

Meaning: tail [CLR:316]

Karekare: čàtǝ́r

Tangale: kɔdɔr

Pero: kérèt

Kifri=Giwo: kìtírí

Geruma: kìtírí

Warji: kwátárɛ́

Kir: kǝ̀r <*kitr-

Tala: kítǝr

Ngizim: kùtǝr

Bade: uktir

Proto-WChadic: *k/ga/uf-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'grasp, seize' 1, 'catch' 2, 'take a handful of' 3

Hausa: kaf 'security of hold' 1, gāp 2 'tongs'

Tangale: kɔɔbe 2 [JgT]

Pa'a: ḳǝfā̀ 3 [MS]

Geji: goop-ti 1, 2 [Cs N 783]

Mangas: kwup 1 [Cs]

Sayanchi: ŋgap 1 [Cs]

Boghom: kúp 1, 2 [Cs N 783]

Dwot: kap-ti 1, 2 [Cs N 783]

Ngizim: gàfáu 1 [ShN]

Bade: gaf 1 [Kr N ]

Proto-WChadic: *ku-bak-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'clay gourd'

Gera: kù-báakó [ShB]

Notes: Prefix *ku-.

Proto-WChadic: *kuč-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'grass'

Angas: kus

Proto-WChadic: *kuḍ-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'throb (of pain)'

Hausa: kū́ḍà

Proto-WChadic: *kuHac-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'reproach angrily' 1, 'insult, abuse' 2, 'hate' 3, 'refuse' 4

Hausa: kùùc̣aa 1

Angas: kass 2 [Fl]

Tangale: kude 2 [JgT]

Kifri=Giwo: kuḍ̆- 2, 4 [St]

Pa'a: kačì 2 [MS]

Siri: kac- 2 [SkNb]

Notes: Palatalization in Paa before -i-

Proto-WChadic: *kukul-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'cooking-pot'

Tangale: kukul [JgT]

Proto-WChadic: *ku/ači-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'basket'

Hausa: kǝ̄či ̄ [FpM]

Sura: kači-k [JgS]

Angas: ta-kuši [Fp]

Ankwe=Goemai: ta-kuši

Fyer: kičči [JgR]

Proto-WChadic: *kul- ~ *kayl-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'make concubine of slave; keep wife in guard' 1, 'female-in-law' 2, 'woman' 3

Hausa: kulle 1

Diri: (?) nakuluŋ 2

Geji: kilì 3 [Kr N 85]

Zem: kâl 3 [SmS]

Zaar: kǝ̂l 3 [SmS]

Zakshi: kyèl 3 [SmS]

Guus: kǝ̀li 3 [SmS]

Dokshi: kǝlì 3 [SmS]

Proto-WChadic: *kul-, *kal-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'pot' 1, 'jug' 2, 'gourd' 3, 'gourd-bottle'4

Hausa: kúllú 2

Karekare: kǝli 1 [ Kr N 241]

Dera=Kanakuru: kílé 1 [NmK]

Tangale: ,kukul 1

Ngamo: kyèllɛ̂ 1 [KrN241]

Geji: kāl ǝ 4 [Cs]

Dwot: kàli 3 [Cs]

Tala: kāl 3 [Cs]

Mangas: kal 3 [Cs]

Notes: cf. *kwal- 'calabash'

Proto-WChadic: *kulm-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: big fish

Hausa: kulma/e/i 'the name of a large fish' Barg. 636

Proto-WChadic: *kulVm-

Meaning: 'large fish'

Hausa: kúlmá̄

Proto-WChadic: *Kum-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'sweep'

Chip: kum [Kr N425]

Montol: kum-pe [Fp]

Ankwe=Goemai: kum [Fp]

Gerke=Yiwom: kokum [Fp]