Temein languages comparative wordlist - Roger Blench
Temein languages comparative wordlist - Roger Blench
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 />
below, down kɪĺla<br />
big ḿbù kɪḿbɪ̀k úbù kúbɪ̀k cf. Keiga abulɔŋɔ, Lendu<br />
bɔ̀, Teda bu, Lugbara ambo,<br />
Teso -pol<br />
big ɗùrù kumɔ́kɔrà<br />
ʔ<br />
cf. Dongola Nubian dū́ l,<br />
Dinik dúbɔ̀, Tama dúút,<br />
Bari dúmàʔ, Shilluk duoŋ,<br />
Berta Undu ‘dúúŋí,<br />
bird íawɛ̀ʔ kawɛ́ʔ nawɛʔ kawɛ́ʔ nɔ́ì kwáì cf. Kanga ndoi<br />
bite ɛ́wí ɔ́wɔ́ɖɔ́ áwí ʈáʈáɖá also áwəɖɛ áwí áwúʈà<br />
bitter mpɪ́pɪ̀l àfɪ̀lɪ̀k<br />
black nṭùṭɪ̀ŋ kunṭùṭɪ̀ŋ úɽúɽɪ́ŋ ánɗúɽɪ́ŋ cf. Keiga aɗuk, Gaam<br />
ɖùɪ́(n), Dilling uri, Kipsigis<br />
tʊɪ ́ ̀, Acholi cɔɔ ́ ̀l, Bongo luti,<br />
Masalit duuŋgi,<br />
́ ́<br />
́ ̀<br />
blacksmith ʈɛɛ́rəɖä̀k<br />
ɛɛ́rì<br />
blacksmith ɗéynìʔ na nɛɛ kina báʈàn ʈɔɖɔháduʔ kaaɖɔhaɖɪ́ʔ ʈámɖaɗɔ̀k < Kadu<br />
báʈàn<br />
blackthroated<br />
afíìbaɖèì afálaɖòŋ<br />
dove<br />
bless kúú+ɛ + okú + ɔ́púŋɪ̀ʈ lit. ‘blow<br />
ɔ́púŋɪ̀ʈ<br />
with air’<br />
blind kɔ́púlɔ̀ʔ kɪ̀kɔ́pulɪ̀k kahulóʔ<br />
blind ṭuunṭu kiṭuunṭu<br />
blood mónɪ̀ʈ mönɪ̀k monɪ̀k ? cf. Nilotic e.g. Acholi<br />
remo, also Kenga mosò,<br />
Daju Darfur támöke<br />
́<br />
́<br />
́<br />
blow kúú<br />
kwɔɔ́ʈɔ̀k kúú kwəɖa kúú kúúʈà<br />
(mouth)<br />
blow on fire kúú kɔɔ́ʈɔ̀<br />
blunt, dull ja aʈɛ kɛɛ̀ʔ not sharp<br />
blunt, dull ʔdúklu<br />
asɪɖɪyɪk ‘has no<br />
ʔdúkuluk<br />
teeth’<br />
boat múrkàb kɪmúrkàb < Arabic<br />
body kɪ̀líʔ kɪlííʔ kɪĺi<br />
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