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West Chadic etymology : Search within this database \data\semham\wchet
Proto-WChadic: *fiwan- < *fiHʷan- (???possibly < *bHn)-
Meaning: 'rain'
Mupun: fwán [Fr]
Sura: fwan [Jg]
Angas: fwan [Fl]
Ankwe=Goemai: fuaan [Fp]
Gerke=Yiwom: fien [Fp]
Jimi: hwan [Cs]
Mangas: hwaan [Cs]
Sayanchi: von [Cs]
Guruntum: vwan [Jag]
Kir: fwan [Kr]
Tala: faan [Cs]
Notes: velarization of p-(the regular reflexof Ch *b-) in the sura gr. by assim. with a laryngeal, reflex in the SBauchi gr. is irregular (but a loan from sura)
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-gwn,wchet-sur,wchet-ang,wchet-ank,wchet-grk,wchet-jim,wchet-mng,wchet-say,wchet-grn,wchet-kir,wchet-tal,wchet-notes,
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