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Temein languages comparative wordlist - Roger Blench

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English <strong>Temein</strong> Tese Keiga Jirru External comparisons<br />

sg. pl. Comment sg. pl. Comment sg. pl. Comment<br />

armpit gɪĺɪgɪĺɪ̀k kɪgɪ́lɪgɪĺɪ̀kɪ̀ kapəlɛɖə̀k káápalàk kwɔ́rʈɛʈàk kwɔ́rʈɔ also wing<br />

arrow arsàʈ karsaʈì ʈwìʔ kuɖììʔ<br />

ashes úluk cf. So ûk, Berta Undu<br />

bùbùdà, Meidob úfúdì (and<br />

possibly related to more<br />

widespread #bur- roots.<br />

ashes puḍòʔ fuɗàʔ < Kadu e.g.Katcha fuɗo,<br />

ask ʈɛ̀ʈɪ̀ka ʈɛ̀ʈɪ̀kaʈa<br />

at -(V)ni locative<br />

suffix<br />

at ɔ genitive<br />

suffix<br />

at ɛnɛ prep.<br />

awake furuŋoni furuŋoʈonai<br />

axe ṭúk kùṭúkàʔ máɖàm kɪḿaɖàm alfáì kalfáìŋ < Arabic<br />

al-fās<br />

baboon ɔ́limɔ́n kɔ́limɔ́nì ṭákwúúrù kɪɽákwúúrà kóllòŋ kuollèì<br />

baby, child ʔdámulʈɛ̀ʈ, kiʔɖámula ɗál kányàŋ < Kadu ɗák kɪɗék<br />

ʔɖámula<br />

back pɔ̀rɔ́ŋɔ̀ʈ kùpɔ̀rɔ́ŋɔ̀ʈ ɛ́rrɛk kɛ́rrɛɖɪ̀ŋ ṭááràk kɪɽááraɖɪ̀<br />

basket large yayáʔ kɪyayáʔ<br />

3<br />

k<br />

àmɪ̀[k] na<br />

ɽááraʈ<br />

backbone àmɪ̀[k] na<br />

ɽááraʈ<br />

bad asiyòʔ asiʈòʔ not good asíù asɪ́ʈʈòʔ<br />

bad nʈɛ̀n kíʈɪ̀k ŋaḍɪɖàk bad, old<br />

thing<br />

bamboo giokɪ̀ʈ giàk ṭɛlɪk ʈɛlɪk<br />

bank, river pɔ́kɪʈ nʈɛ<br />

ḍàŋɪ̀k kɪḍàŋɪ̀k<br />

nʈɔ̀ŋɪ̀ʈ<br />

baobab kɔmpurɪ̀ʈ kikɔmpúrì kamurɪk kamuráʔ<br />

bark of tree pɔ̀páʈɪ̀ʈ cf. Nilotic e.g. Jumjum<br />

pǝtǝkai, Shilluk padho, Luo<br />

opok<br />

bark of tree ʈáhuk ṭófuk cf. Katcha tofu<br />

basket soróʔ kusoróʔ sóóró kusóóró<br />

basket árɛ̀ kárɛ̀ saffaláí kɪsaffaláí ʈáŋasàʔ kɪɖáŋasw<br />

àʔ<br />

basket,<br />

bamboo

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