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Re-evaluating the linguistic prehistory of South Asia - Roger Blench

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<strong>Roger</strong> <strong>Blench</strong><br />

Kusunda English Etymology<br />

goləŋdəi<br />

soya bean<br />

ghəsa~gəsa<br />

tobacco<br />

ipən<br />

corn, maize<br />

kəpaŋ<br />

turmeric, besar<br />

khaidzi<br />

food, cooked rice<br />

laĩ / lãɲe, ləŋkan<br />

cucumber<br />

motsa banana, plantain cf. Arabic mōz<br />

nimbu lemon Terai Nepali nimbu न िंबु<br />

pəidzəbo black gram equivalent to Nepali mās मास<br />

pyadz onion Nepali pyāj प्याज<br />

pheladəŋ lentil equivalent to Nepali gagat गगत<br />

phelãde<br />

beaten rice<br />

rəŋgunda / rəmkuna pumpkin<br />

rãko, raŋkwa<br />

millet<br />

ran<br />

millet<br />

rambenda tomato

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