Kui-Kuwi etymology : Query result

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *taṭ-

Meaning : beehive, honeycomb

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : tatti "wasps' nest"

Kuwi (Schulze) : tati "beehive"

Sunkarametta Kuwi : ṭaṭṭi "honeycomb"

Parja Kuwi : ṭaṭṭo "honeycomb"

Notes : Initial ṭ- by assimilation with inlaut -ṭ-.

Number in DED : 3490

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *taṭ-i

Meaning : a leaf screen, coarse bamboo screen

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : taṭi

Number in DED : 3036

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tāc-

Meaning : to sew

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : tacali

Kuwi (Schulze) : tācinai

Sunkarametta Kuwi : cāc- (-it-)

Kuwi (Israel) : cāc-/tāc- (-it-)

Notes : In Kuwi_Isr and Kuwi_Su assimilation *t-c- > c-c-.

Number in DED : 3473

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tāk-

Meaning : to walk

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : tāka (tāki-) "to walk; n. act of walking"

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : tākali

Kuwi (Schulze) : tākinai

Kuwi (Israel) : tāk- (-it-)

Additional forms : ?Also Kui_K tāŋgu (pl. tākaka) hoof

Number in DED : 3151

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tāmb-u (obl. *tam-)

Meaning : they, themselves

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : tāru (masc.), tāi (neut.) (obl. tāṛan-)

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : tambū (obl. tam-)

Kuwi (Schulze) : tāmbu (obl. tam-)

Notes : Kui tāru is an evident innovation, under the influence of demonstrative pronouns, such as āru 'those', etc.

Number in DED : 3162

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tām-er-

Meaning : lotus

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kuwi (Schulze) : tamberi

Sunkarametta Kuwi : tāmel bonḍa "lotus bud"

Number in DED : 3163

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tānḍ-

Meaning : pot

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kuwi (Mahanti) : tānḍi

Number in DED : 2946

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tānḍ-i

Meaning : belleric myrobalan, Terminalia belerica

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Tekriya Kuwi : ṭānḍi

Kuwi (Mahanti) : ṭānḍi

Number in DED : 3198

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tān-u

Meaning : self

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : tānu (obl. tāṛan-) "himself or herself"

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : tanū (obl. tan-) "self, oneself"

Kuwi (Schulze) : tānu (obl. tan-) "self, oneself"

Number in DED : 3196

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tāṛ-i

Meaning : plantain

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : tāṛi

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : tarri

Kuwi (Schulze) : tāḍi, tādi

Sunkarametta Kuwi : tāṛi

Parja Kuwi : tāṛi

Number in DED : 3181

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tār-u

Meaning : a small black ant

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : tāru (pl. tārka)

Number in DED : 3166

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tāṛ-[ǯ-]

Meaning : to dig; to scratch

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : tāṛa (tāṛi-) "to dig out, excavate, scratch out; n. excavation, scratching out"

Kuwi (Schulze) : tarj- "to scratch"

Kuwi (Israel) : taṛj- (-it-), tṛaj- (-it-) "to scratch up, as dog, fowl, etc."

Additional forms : Also Kui ṛaja (ṛaji-) to scratch up earth or dust; n. scratching up; Kui_K ṛaj- to dig

Number in DED : 3122

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tāṭ-i

Meaning : toddy palm

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kuwi (Schulze) : tāti

Sunkarametta Kuwi : tāṭi mārnu

Number in DED : 3180

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tāǯ-

Meaning : to wipe; n. wiping

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : tāja (tāji-)

Number in DED : 3019

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *te(ʔ)-

Meaning : light in weight

Kui : teori

Number in DED : 3087

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tek-

Meaning : to have time for, overtake

Kui : tepka (< tek-p-; tekt-)

Number in DED : 3439

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *teḷ-

Meaning : to awaken; to understand

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : ṭellali "to awaken (intr.)"

Kuwi (Schulze) : telhinai "to know"

Kuwi (Israel) : telh- (-it-) "to understand; interpret, explain"

Additional forms : Also Kuwi_F telli kīali to awaken (tr.); Kuwi_S telpinai to interpret; Kuwi_Isr teʔl- (-it-) to wake up (intr.); teʔli ki- to awaken

Notes : Retroflex articulation lost everywhere as usual, but it is confirmed by external data, and maybe it explains ṭ- in Kuwi_F.

Number in DED : 3433

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *temb- (*tep-)

Meaning : thatched roof

Kui : tepesa (Mah.)

Kuwi (Mahanti) : tepori, temberi

Notes : If the PK form was *temb-ri, the forms with -p- are understandable. However, temb- may as well be a hypercorrected form. Lack of external data does not allow us to make a definite solution.

Number in DED : 3415

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tes- (*-R-)

Meaning : to repay, return, make restitution; n. restitution, repaying

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : tehpa (teht-)

Number in DED : 3441

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tēḍ-[li]

Meaning : waist

Kui : ḍēṭi

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : tidelli

Kuwi (Schulze) : teḍeli

Sunkarametta Kuwi : ṭeḍeli

Parja Kuwi : ṭeḍeli

Notes : The Kui form is more archaic - without the suffix -li, moreover, it is metathesed. In Kuwi_F the vowel is assimilated to the suffix vowel, which does sometimes happen.

Number in DED : 2972