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Proto-South Cushitic: *ḳet-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'break in pieces'
Iraqw (Mbulu): qet-is-
Burunge (Mbulungi): qet-is-
Proto-South Cushitic: *ḳor-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'brick house'
Iraqw (Mbulu): qoori
Proto-South Cushitic: *ḳuĉ-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'cut'
Burunge (Mbulungi): quuĉ-
Proto-South Cushitic: *ḳunḳ-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'throat?'
Iraqw (Mbulu): ala-qunqu 'nape' (ala- 'behind'
Proto-South Cushitic: *ḳwam-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'enclosure'
Burunge (Mbulungi): qwama
Qwadza (Ngomvia): ḳwama
Proto-South Cushitic: *labal-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'spear'
Iraqw (Mbulu): lawala
Alagwa (Wasi): labala
Burunge (Mbulungi): labala
Notes: Assimilation of the initial *n- > *l-.
Proto-South Cushitic: *lagiʔ-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'goat'
Alagwa (Wasi): lagay (not in HRSC 357)
Burunge (Mbulungi): legeʔi 'goat' Ehr. HRSC, 357
Proto-South Cushitic: *lam-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'lie'
Iraqw (Mbulu): lama
Burunge (Mbulungi): lama
Proto-South Cushitic: *lama(l)-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'age-set'
Asa-Aramanic: Cf. lama 'serpentine ochre marking on body'
Qwadza (Ngomvia): lamalito
Notes: Ehr HRSC 202-3 ("age-set consist of those given a particular body marking together, namely circumcision, at a common initiation ceremony")
Proto-South Cushitic: *li/ub-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'chest' 1, 'spleen' 2
Asa-Aramanic: liba
Ma'a (Mbugu): lubúra 2
Proto-South Cushitic: *loʔ-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'oath'
Iraqw (Mbulu): loʔi
Proto-South Cushitic: *lVʔ-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'goat'
Iraqw (Mbulu): leʔi 'goat' Ehr. HRSC, 357; Gorowa leeʔi "goat" (W ad73) GRAGG 4002
Proto-South Cushitic: *lVʔ-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'bull'
Qwadza (Ngomvia): leʔa-mu-ko 'bull' Ehr HRSC, 357
Proto-South Cushitic: *maʔay-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'water'
Iraqw (Mbulu): maʔay
Asa-Aramanic: maʔa
Qwadza (Ngomvia): maʔaya
Proto-South Cushitic: *magir-/*migir-
Meaning: 'firewood'
Iraqw (Mbulu): migir-
Alagwa (Wasi): magiru
Proto-South Cushitic: *maHar-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'weak'
Asa-Aramanic: maʔara
Notes: According to Ehr HRSC, Asa -ʔ may reflect *-ʔ and *-h.
Proto-South Cushitic: *mar-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'house'
Iraqw (Mbulu): maray (pl.)
Burunge (Mbulungi): mara
Asa-Aramanic: mor-ok
Qwadza (Ngomvia): mal-iko 'in the house'
Proto-South Cushitic: *mar-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'twist'
Iraqw (Mbulu): marra
Proto-South Cushitic: *mary-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'wild cat' 1, 'leopard' 2, 'lion' 3
Gorowa (Fiome): mariri-ka 2
Alagwa (Wasi): mariyamo 1
Asa-Aramanic: mer-ok 3
Proto-South Cushitic: *mbal-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'bush-buck', Tragelaphus scriptus (antelope)
Ma'a (Mbugu): mbāla 'Buschbock' Mnh. 1906, 313
Notes: from Tak. II, 24
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