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[QUOTE]Originally posted by DD'eDeN: [QB] Correction: பன்றி (Tamil) panri = pig NOT found in Kurukh dictionary. Both Oroan-Kurukh and Tamil are (supposedly) Dravidian languages. So what is the word for pig in Kurukh? I still haven't found it in the Kurukh-English dictionary. Tamil: pig 1. பன்றி [paṉṟi] [sounds like pond-ri or possibly pan-tli] 2. கசடு [kacaṭu] [sounds like casa-deu] - - - in Hindi, pig is suara (may link to soo-ey, since in Tamil B'uey is a call to a pig) सूअर Pronunciation of सूअर (sooara) Meanings of सूअर in English noun 1. boar (m) 2. swine (m) 3. pig (m) 4. hog (m) 5. piggy (m) 6. snorter - - - in Malay suara means voice/vocal; babi is pig --- panri(T) ~ pantli(N) I suspect it derives from both elephant and boar tusks (white), both non-horned suara(Hindi) ~ sus(L) ~ sow(E) ~ soo-ey(English call to pig) ~ bu-ey(Tamil call to pig) ~ babi(M) ~ panri(T) ~ pantli(N) (C)hazir(Hebrew) pig porcine/pork/boar ~ p(orc/ig) + (ine/anri) [/QB][/QUOTE]
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