Murray, George W.: An English-Nubian comparative dictionary (London [u.a.]: H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1923)

ka—kada

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ka KDM.
s. (ka-r JA’cZ. village) house.
Cf. ham. Kafa ke-tb,kay,
ka-n kob-id door.—ka-n dogo ceiling.
kuay, Ga. kay, Kham.
— deu-n ka kitchen.—uhi-n ka closet.
guay, Bed. gau, Nan.
—korab-in ka spider’s web.—sbr-in
ka, ko kraal, cf nil.
ka envelope.—iw-in ka granary.—
Shi. ka place, Ku. go,
ka-ci-r ju go home.
dwell.
kab Mid.
adj. bad.
sem. Amh. kaffa be
wicked, cent. Zagh.
kobboi.
kab M.
v.t. nxu O.N. (kam-e Dai. food) eat, bite:
ham. A.E. sab, Sa. kam,
itch.—jitta an aiga aga-kab-in A.
gam, 'Af. kam, kam,
I itch.—kabar s. food, bread, kab-
Ful ham, nil. Ku.
atti glutton.—kab-id DM. round cakes
Barea kab-ara bread,
of bread, spindle-whorls.—kabkab eat
Gule kama-s eat, Di.
quickly.—kab-kir v.t. feed, give to eat.
Nuer cam, Shi. camo,
Kunj. jam.
kaber ? Dai.
s. cowhouse, stable.
Perhaps ka ber a
house ?
kabite K.
advb. kawite quickly.—kabit-an inju catch
it quickly 1
s. kawite.
kabkab KDM. s. fever, malaria.
ham. Kham, kibkib-a
iden kabkab-log bda-fi-on M. the
from kib be cold, Bil.
woman lay sick of a fever.
De. kanb, Qu. kab,
A. E. kbb, Copt.
cold. Cf. Bed. kan-
kani, Sa. kunkuni-t
fever.
kab-k-ir K.
v.t. take away by force.—kabk-ar extortion.
ham. Som. kab, nil.
-—kabk-il robber.
Shi. kab and s. ab.
kabra Dai.
s. (Munz.) beer.
kabya Dai.
s. (Munz.) Thursday.
kac M.
s. for kaj donkey.
s. kaj.
kacc D.
v.t. play at, jest with.
s. kask.
kaci-kir M.
v.t. (for kad-ji-kir) crack the joints.
s. kad-ar.
kad KM.
v.t. kat throw, sling, upset.
ham. Bil. Ga. gad, Bed.
Ehmed-ki inj-ett'a-kadi-si K. I took
gid, Haus, kade over-
Ahmed and threw him down.—salam-
baluj-ki a-kadi-sum he threw a
somersault.
turn.
kad K.
v.t. cut, pierce.—kad-osa-guw incise and
nil. Shi. hado, Barea
bleed.—kadi K. thorns of Acacia.
ked.
kada M.
s. ada KD. small basket.
ar. kada-t.