Dargwa etymology : Query result

Proto-Dargwa: *-li-

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 conditional 2 past, perfect 3 gerund

Akusha: -li-

Proto-Dargwa: *lik:a

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: bone

Akusha: liga

Comments: Cf. Ur. liga, Kub., Tsud. lik:a etc.

Proto-Dargwa: *limc̣al-

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: naked

Akusha: limc̣al (Kait.)

Proto-Dargwa: *luʕi

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: number

Akusha: luʕi

Proto-Dargwa: *luk:i ( ~ -g-)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: ear (of corn)

Akusha: lugi

Comments: Cf. also Mek., Ur. lugi id.

Proto-Dargwa: *luqVn-

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: to work

Chiragh: luq-

Proto-Dargwa: *luṭi

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: bottom; hoof

Akusha: luṭi

Comments: Cf. also Ur., Tsud. luṭi, Kub. luṭe id.

Proto-Dargwa: *mac:a

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: sheep (general term)

Akusha: maza

Chiragh: mac:a

Comments: Cf. also Ur. maza, Kub. mac:a.

Proto-Dargwa: *maɣa

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: sweat

Akusha: majʔa

Chiragh: maɣa

Comments: Cf. also Ur. majʔa, Kub. miɣä, Tsud. maga.

Proto-Dargwa: *maħa-r

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: a sort of barley

Akusha: maħaIr

Proto-Dargwa: *maħul

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 nose 2 beak

Akusha: maIʕul 1 (Kait)

Chiragh: muʕul 2

Comments: Should be distinguished from PD *muħuli 'mouth' q.v.

Proto-Dargwa: *maħV- (?)

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: sheep (pl.)

Comments: Attested only in Kait. maI-ni (-ni - a plural suffix); obviously expressive.

Proto-Dargwa: *malʕun

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: snake

Chiragh: maIlʕun

Comments: Cf. also kub. maIlʕuIn id.

Proto-Dargwa: *mama

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: breast (fem.), teat

Akusha: mama

Comments: Cf. also Muir. mama id.

Proto-Dargwa: *maqʷ

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: birch

Akusha: maq

Chiragh: maqʷ

Comments: Cf. also Gapsh. maq id. Some Lak. dialectal forms (Kul., Vikhl. maq, see Khaidakov 1966) are most probably borrowed from Dargwa.

Proto-Dargwa: *maq̇I

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: root

Akusha: maIq̇

Comments: Cf. also Ur., Tsud. maIq̇.

Proto-Dargwa: *marga

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: male

Akusha: marga

Chiragh: marɣa

Comments: Cf. also Ur. marɣa id.

Proto-Dargwa: *mark:ulV

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: meadow

Chiragh: mark:ule

Proto-Dargwa: *mark(ʷ)a

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: rain; dew

Akusha: marka

Comments: Cf. also Ur., Kait. marka, Kub. māka etc. Labialisation seems to be preserved in Tsud. markʷa, and also in Arch. makʷ 'dew' which is an old loanword from Darg.

Proto-Dargwa: *marq:ʷa

North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology

Meaning: 1 stump 2 root

Akusha: marq:a 1

Chiragh: marq:wa 2