Árbók Háskóla Íslands - 02.01.1954, Side 37

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IE. Hebrew Turkish
ns-m
“to breathe”
ns-bh
“to blow”
ns-ph
“to breathe,
to blow”
Nature sounds:
IE.
qan-
“to sing”
nana, nena
“mother”
neuqs-
“snuff, sniff”
srenk-
“to snarl”
1. sten-, ten-
“to thunder,
to boom”
Hebrew
nh-m
“to grumble,
to murmur”
nh-q
“to bray (as
the ass)”
cn-h
“to answer
(in singing)”
rn-h
“to rattle”
rn-n
“to shout for
joy”
tn-h2
“to praise,
celebrate”
Turkish
can
“bell”
genge
“nuptial song’
gmgil (MT.)
“clink”
nine
“mother”
nin-ni
“lullaby”
tin
“tinkling
sound”
tmgirdamak
“to tinkle”
Polynesian
kona-kona
“to smell”
hon-gi
“to smell,
sniff”
Polynesian
hanu
“to murmur”
kanga
’ “to curse”
nanu
“to murmur”
nani
“noisy”
nge
“noise”
ngengere
“to growl”
tangi
“to cry,
sound”
tatangi
“to rattle”