Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *eŋ- (caus. *ek-)
Meaning : to climb
Kui : ekasi, engasi "rising, ascending, uphill"
Khuttia Kui : eŋg- "to climb"
Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : engali
Kuwi (Schulze) : enginai
Kuwi (Mahanti) : epki ki- "to cause to climb"
Additional forms : Also Kui_K ek- to load on a cart; Kuwi_S ekh'nai to heighten, promote, overburden
Notes : The forms ekasi and engasi probably go back to *eŋg-ci, whereas ekasi is the regular development and engasi is the secondary epenthesed form.
Number in DED : 766
