Zanahi/Swadesh list: Difference between revisions

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| 1 || [[wiktionary:I|I]] || ’ammā || ʔéṣ || Zanahi: From ''*ʔán-'' "that (over there)" + lengthened variant of ''*mé'' "me".

| 2 || [[wiktionary:you|you (singular)]] || ’antā (''m.''); ’antī (''f.'') || *tuʔ || Zanahi : Masculine form from ''*ʔán-'' "that (over there)" + lengthened variant of ''*twé'' "thee". The feminine was then formed by analogy with the third person pronoun (supported by the Semitic counterparts).

| 3 || [[wiktionary:he|he]] || hattā (''m.''); hattī (''f.'') || *hóh; *tóh || Zanahi: From a combined pronoun ''*hóhtoh'' in which both parts would have originally been declined.

| 4 || [[wiktionary:we|we]] || ’annā || *wéyeh || Zanahi: From ''*ʔán-'' "that (over there)" + ''*nōh'' "us (clitic)" or ''*noʔ'' "us two (clitic)".

| 5 || [[wiktionary:you|you (plural)]] || ’antān (''m.''); ’antīn (''f.'') || *yū́h || Zanahi: From the singular by anology.

| 6 || [[wiktionary:they|they]] || hattān (''m.''); hattīn (''f.'') || *hóy, *híʔah, *háʔ; *tóy, *tíʔah, *táʔ || Zanahi: See the third person singular.

| 7 || [[wiktionary:this|this]] || sā (''m.''); sī (''f.'') || *sóh, *síʔ, *sóṭ ||

| 8 || [[wiktionary:that|that]] || tā (''m.''); tī (''f.'') || *hóh, *híʔ, *hóṭ; *tóh, *tíʔ, *tóṭ; *ʔánoh, *ʔániʔ, *ʔánoṭ ||

| 9 || [[wiktionary:here|here]] || sam || *séhmi ||

| 10 || [[wiktionary:there|there]] || tam || *téhmi; *héhmi ||

| 11 || [[wiktionary:who|who]] || kī || *kóh, *kíʔ ||

| 12 || [[wiktionary:what|what]] || kā || *kóh, *kíʔ, *kóṭ ||

| 13 || [[wiktionary:where|where]] || kam || *kéhmi ||

| 14 || [[wiktionary:when|when]] || kaṭā || *kóṭe ||

| 15 || [[wiktionary:how|how]] || kayf || *kéy || Zanahi: From ''kéypo'', a compound of ''*kéy'' "how, by what" + ''pó'' "from, due to"