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The following list of Proto-South Bauchi reconstructions is from Shimizu (1978: 18).
Shimizu (1978)
| English gloss |
Proto-South Bauchi
|
| sun |
*pit-ì
|
| tree |
*pit-ə̀
|
| know |
*pə̀n
|
| make/do |
*pi
|
| new |
*pʸal(-ì)
|
| blood |
*bìràm
|
| mouth |
*bʸak(-ì)
|
| give |
*bər
|
| burn |
*bàk
|
| big |
*bàr(-ì)
|
| belly |
*tuk-ì
|
| he |
*ti, *ta
|
| arm |
*tâw(-s)
|
| hair |
*tak
|
| sit |
*dəm
|
| kill |
*duk
|
| black |
*dùŋ(un)(-ì)
|
| ear |
*kə̂m(-si)
|
| dog |
*kàɗ(an)
|
| tail |
*ki(t)ar(-i)
|
| hear |
*kum, *kam
|
| be dry |
*kwan(-i)
|
| bone |
*gu(ŋ)ul
|
| head |
*gaam(ì)
|
| woman |
*gə̀t
|
| small |
*gəp(sì)
|
| this |
*gwan
|
| egg |
*mbuuɬ₁(-ì)
|
| heart/liver |
*mbas₂
|
| horn |
*mbyaw
|
| nail |
*mbyak(-ì, -si)
|
| person |
*mbar(-am, -i)
|
| leg |
*-sə̀m
|
| name |
*(yì)sûm(-s₃)
|
| drink |
*s₂a
|
| long |
*s₂aar(-ì, -aŋ, -p)
|
| meat |
*ɬâw
|
| stand up |
*ɬak, *ɬik
|
| earth |
*ɠa(N)ɬ₁
|
| root |
*ɬ₂ar(-ì, -t, -k, -n)
|
| eye |
*(gwà)yìr(-ŋ)
|
| neck |
*yáàr, gʷàr
|
| two |
*rwàp
|
See also
References
- Shimizu, Kiyoshi. 1978. The Southern Bauchi group of Chadic languages: a survey report. (Africana Marburgensia: Sonderheft, 2.) Marburg/Lahn: Africana Marburgensia.