چڑنگ

Brahui

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *coṭ-. Cognate with Tamil சொட்டு (coṭṭu, “a drop”). Doublet of چُٹِّنْگ (cuṭṭiṅg, “to drip”).

Verb

چُڑِنْگ (cuṛiṅg) (intransitive)

1. to get soaked

Derived terms

• چُڑینْگِنْگ (cuṛengiṅg)

References

• Bray, Denys (1934) “chuṛing²”, in The Brahui Language‎^[1], Calcutta, India: Superintendent Government Printing, Part II: The Brāhūī Problem; Part III: Etymological Vocabulary, page 91
• Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “2835”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Northwestern Indo-Aryan, from Prakrit *𑀘𑀼𑀟𑁆 (*cuḍ). Cognate with Sindhi چُڙَڻُ (cuṛaṇu, “to wear, be in use”).

Verb

چُڑِنْگ (cuṛiṅg) (intransitive)

1. to waste away

References

• Bray, Denys (1934) “chuṛing¹”, in The Brahui Language‎^[2], Calcutta, India: Superintendent Government Printing, Part II: The Brāhūī Problem; Part III: Etymological Vocabulary, page 90
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*cuḍ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press