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Appendix:Proto-Aroid reconstructions

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The following list of Proto-Aroid reconstructions is from Yigezu (2013).

Pages i-iv refer to appendix pages.

List

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No. Gloss Proto-Aroid Page no.
count *payd- 2
blow *pug- 2
cloth *apala 2
cotton *putta 2
climb *wut- 3
cattle *waak- 3
I *ʔinta 3
seed *ɓenta 3
buffalo *meek- 3
head *mat- 3
tail *go/ul- 3
person/man *eed ̂̂4
ten *tamm- ̂̂4
1sg *ʔinta ̂̂4
2sg *ya- ̂̂4
3sg m *no̤h/nuu ̂̂4
3sg f *naa ̂̂4
3sg n *yi ̂̂4
1pl *wot- ̂̂4
2pl *yʌt- ̂̂4
3pl *kɛt- ̂̂4
1 boat (canoe) *gongul i
2 call (v) *ɛl- i
3 calabash *gusi i
4 cloth *apala i
5 cotton *putta i
6 crocodile *gurgur i
7 divide (v) *kʌʃ- i
8 drink (v) *wutʃ’- i
9 egg *muk’-; *mol- i
10 fire *no̤ha ~ *nuu i
11 father *baab i
12 hand/arm *ʔan i
13 hoe *gaita i
14 hold *yʌd i
15 I *ʔinta i
16 liver *tʊ/ur- ii
17 navel *gulɗ- ii
18 nine *sakal ii
19 people *eedna ii
20 person *eed ii
21 show *ɗaw- ii
22 snake *gun- ii
23 sow *dʊk’- ii
24 spit *tʌs’-; *pas’- ii
25 ten *tʌmm-; *tʌɓ- ii
26 tobacco *dampo ii
27 urinate *ʃaan- ii
28 urine *ʃaan ii
29 road *gɔgi ii
31 sew *dʒaag- ii
32 rainy season *bʌrgi iii
33 chicken *baatʃa ~ *koyz iii
34 split *p’al- iii
35 mother *ʔind- iii
36 mouth *ʔap- iii
37 jump iii
38 mountain iii
39 pierce *tors- iii
40 grass iii
41 thing iii
42 beard iii
43 bite (of bee) iii
44 mud iii
45 rope iii
46 stick iii
47 stomach iii
48 sand *ʃaam- iii
49 shoot *kʌs’- iii
50 hot iii
51 plant *kor- iii
52 animal *dabɪ- iii
53 seed *ɓenta iii
54 untie *bul- iii
55 blow *pug- iv
56 burn *ʔats- iv
57 charcoal *tʃ’ilʃ- iv
58 chicken *baatʃ- iv
59 claw *guʃ- iv
60 darkness iv
61 defecate iv
62 donkey *ukul- iv
63 hat *koɓ- iv
64 make *ʔaʃk- iv
65 push iv
66 smoke (n) *tʃ’ub- iv
67 arrow *bʌnkʌr iv
68 chief *biti iv
69 dry season *bona iv
70 open *bul- iv
71 salt *sok’o iv
72 bark of a tree iv
73 bury *duuk- iv
74 dog iv
75 six *la̤h iv

References

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Yigezu, Moges (2015) “Is Aroid Nilo-Saharan or Afro-Asiatic? Some Evidences from Phonological, Lexical and Morphological Reconstructions”, in Mietzner, Angelika, Storch, Anne, editors, Nilo-Saharan – Models and Descriptions[1], Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN, pages 381–401

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