دننگ

Brahui

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian [Term?]. Cognate with Tamil நேர் (nēr, “cut off, sever”).

Verb

دَنِّنْگ (danniṅg)

1. to take away
2. to take off, remove
3. to carry off, win
4. to usurp
5. to cut
6. to blight, spoil

References

• Bray, Denys (1934) “danning”, in The Brahui Language‎^[1], Calcutta, India: Superintendent Government Printing, Part II: The Brāhūī Problem; Part III: Etymological Vocabulary, page 94
• M. S. Andronov (1980) The Brahui Language (Languages of Asia and Africa), Moscow: Nauka Publishing House, page 82
• Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “3773”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.