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by

Dr . V.R . Annadurai Variankaval Ramasamy ; MD; DPM;

consultant Psychiatist

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  List ofTamil words in Brahui

 by 

 Dr. Variankaval Ramasamy Annadurai; MD; DPM; 

 

Clues to read Assyrian words into Tamil;

Letter ‘k’= ‘v’; ‘v’= ‘k’. 

 Add /change vowels then and there.

 Letter ‘m’ and ‘n’ can be added or deleted.

 letter ‘p’ and letter ‘s’ can be retained/ deleted/ added or exchanged. 

A letter can be read more than once.

If a letter occurs consecutively more than once it has to be read only once. 

 

Ref- The Brahui Language - by Denys De S. Bray 

Ref; starling.rinet.ru / bra.pdf

Ref; the Brahui language -archive .org

 

English- Brahui- Tamil.

1.urine- churro - siru neer

2.eye- xan - kann

*3. sleep- tugh - thookkam

*4. small - guddu- kutti

5.stone - xal - kal

6.day- de- thinam;aatchchi 

*7.this- de- idu

*8.two- ira - iru

9.water- dir- thanneer

*10.mother- lumma- ammaal; letters are jumbled. 

*11. salt - be - uppu

*12.hut- kud- kudi

13.snore- khurrukav- koorkkan [Malayalam]/ kurattai urakkam

14.the next day - elo de - naalaiya thinam

*15.thick- mat- moththamaana

16.date palm- mach – eechcham; letters are in reversed order. 

*17.clay- shur – saeru/mire.

*18.father- aba- appaa

*19.mother- amma- amma

*20.child food- appa- appam.

21.grass- bei- enpu

22.desert- parr- paarai munn; paarai- rock; munn- land.

*23.mother- ai- aaya

24.direction- das- thisai

25.that side- epar- appuram;puram- side.

*26.small jug- ghaddu- kuduvai; kudam/ pot.

*27.bite- gat- kadi

*28.roofed enclosure for animals- ged- kottaayee;kottakai

*29.to milk- ghur - karakka

30.hiccough- hikka – vikka; ka= va; va= ka. 

31.cry- huro – karaiya; letter ‘h’ is read as ‘k’ and not as ‘a’. 

32.two- irat- erandu; eratti- double.

33.breast- ijji- paachchi

34.wisdom /knowledge/ learning- hel- kalai; letter ‘h’ is read as ‘k’ and not as ‘a’. 

*35.water collection- kel- kulam/ lake 

*36.fort- kot- koattai

*37.little- kam- kammi;konjam.

*38.small spring - keni- kaeni /well

*39.room- koti- koodam

*40.angry - kaafa- koapam

*41.crow- khakho - kaakka

*42.stone- khal- kal

*43.empty- khali- kaali

*44.eye- khan- kann

*45.with eyes shut- khan must - kann moodi / moodiya kann; kann- eye; moodu- close.

*46.seeing - khani- kaana

*47.family - khat - kudi

*48.tribe / family- khel- kulam

*49.wrestler- malu- mallan

*50.maternal uncle- mama – maama; maaman.

*51.front- mon- mun; munnae.

*52.fool- mota- moodan;madaiyan.

*53.knotted- muttkh – mudiiduka

*54.orange- narangi- naarankkaai; naara- to smell; kaai- unripe.

55.marriage - nikka-manakka/ to marry; inaika/ unite

56.blue colour- nil- neelam

57.to crush- nusing –nasukkanum; letters are jumbled; nasunkka- to get crushed 

58.furrow- pal- pallam

59.pollution- palit- puzhuthi

*60.milk- palh - paal

*61.side - para- puram

62.to fidget- - par par- para parappu

*63.dung- pi- pei

*64.open- piri- piri

*65.bridge - pal - paalam

66.back- pad - puttam/ buttocks

*66.back- pad- pinnaadi / rear

*67.vulva- pos- pochchu

68.rag baal- pota – panthu /ball

69.lamb- sor- semmari

*70.grief- sug- sokam

*71.juice- shira- saaru  ; rasa; letters are in reversed order.

72.piece of cloth - tan - thundu thuni; thundu- piece; thuni- cloth. 

73.army - tip –padai; letters are in reversed order.

*73.alone- taniya - thaniya

*74.aunt- tata - aththai

75.prepare- tayari- seithar; thayaariththar; yeththaniththar. 

*76.scorpion- talh - thael

*77.parrot- toti- thathai

78.month- tu - maatham.

79.spittle-tuf – echchi thuppu/ tospit; echchi- spittle; thuppu- spit.

*80.stalk- tand- thandu

*81.time- ure- oarai;naeram.

*82.thick- tu -thadiththa 

*83.cut- vad- vettu

*84.curving - val- valaiya 

*85.enemy- veri- vaeiri

*86.middle- yam- maiyam

*87.body- dil- udal

*88.drum- dol- thavul

*89.father- bawa- baawa

90.person- ore- oru aan;oru- one; aan- male.

*91.tumour- cut - katti / lump.

 92. who – der [- the- Ra-] - yaar athu /who is that; letters are in reversed order; yaaru- who; athu- that.

*93. destroyed- chet- sithaiya; saetham.

94.hare- muru- muyar 

*95.fruitstone- khata- kottai

*96. dust- das- thoosu 

 97.we-nun- naa

*98.-grain- khalla- koola

99. how- amar- emmurai / which way ;murai- method/ means 

 100.bull- kharas- kaari/ buffalo 

101.ram- khar- kori / sheep; karumai /goat 

102. pot- kho- kinni/ vessel / bowl 

* 103.cavern- bhad- ponthu 

*104. nest- kutam- kudumpai 

*105. stomach- pid- puththu

106. pit- kad- kunndu 

*107.cave- kod- kudaa/ kudaivu; ka=va;va=ka. 

108. wine- sharab- saaraayam; suraa; root word is saaru- juice.

*109. clothes- gud- koadi/ kuttai; coat.

110.chieftain- amir- mannar/ king  

*111. flock- kur-karuvi; ka=va; va=ka.

*112.flocks of goats- buzgal- asa kuzhu; asam- goat; kuzhu- flock. 

*113. tribe- gal- kulam  

*114.clothes- puch- paasi 

115. stick- latte- neela thadi/ long stick; neelam- long; thadi- stick.

*116.flock- kuta- koottam

117. sons- mak- makan / son; maka- daughter. 

118.what- ent- enna athu /what is that; enna- what; athu- that; entho- Malayalam.

119. shut- tar- mooduthar 

120. good - sharr- sirappu

121. short- gwand- kuttaiyaana; letters are jumbled; kuttai- short.

*122. shut- must- moodu  

123. hunch backed- kub- koon/ hunch 

124. confined- gat-adaikka; letters are in reversed order.

125.short stature- pattak- podisaaka /small 

*126.small/ little- chuna- chinna 

127.beggar- pakhir- yaaesakar; pichchai- k -kaarar 

128.ten- dah- paththu

129. five- panch- anju  

130- said- pareta- parainthathu; parai- say; uraiththathu.

131. shop- dukkân – ankaadi; letters are in reversed order.

*132.  that- ed- athu

133. how many- at- eththanai 

134. whole- kul - muzhukka; letters are in reversed order.

135.other-eto- maththathu 

136. what kind- amara- emmurai;murai kind. 

*137. say- paning- pannuka  

*138. to strike- khal- kollu

139. to hold- to- pidi

140.  to hold- tor- pidiththar  

*141.to take away- da- edu  

*142.to take away- dar- eduththar  

*143.to say- par- paraiya  

*144.to hang- tanga- thonkku 

*145.to give- ete- thaa 

*146.fear-khule- gili  

147.to hide- dakka;pathukku; onduka;mooduka. 

*148. giving- tirisa- thara 

*149.place- tikisa- iduka 

*150. to throw- bite- poadu 

*151. to cut- tare- theri

151.tear- harra- peeru  

152.go- kav- yaeka 

*153.throw- biting- poadunkka 

*154. wear- bening- poonuka  

*155. wear- bena- punai 

*156.drip- chutta- sotta. 

157. kiss- chumma- umma 

158.run- dudeng- oaadunkka / polite /plural 

*159. pound- gota – kuththu 

160. bleat- garra- karaiya/cry

161. cut in pieces- kota- kaathu/ cut 

162. die- kah – maaika 

*163. win- katta- kai kooda 

164. eat- kun -unnuka; letters are in reversed order. 

165. to bore out- konda- kudainthidu 

*166. pierce- khulla- kizhi 

*167. dig- khutta -kudaiya  

168. seek- patta- thaedu 

169.curse- pitta- thittu 

*170. hatch- porra-pori

*171. scratch – shurra- soriya 

 172, agree- tahe- yaeththidu  

173.increase- vadda- yaeththu 

*174. to see- khaning- kaanuka 

*175.  barking- vakkara- kuraikka 

 176. to make to speak- parifing- parayapikkanum 

*177.top- zi- uchchi 

178. after- pizzer- pinnar 

179.ready- tayar- yeththaniththar; thayaar.

180.that which belongs to self - tenei - than

181.girl- masir- sirumi; letters are jumbled.

182.eclipse- magir – koar maraikai; letters are jumbled; koar- planet; maraikai- disappearance; kirakanam. 

*183.prick- ghut- kuththu

*184.front- -monati - munnaadi 

185.word / language- lauz; sollu; letters are in reversed order.

 

186.grass- puttar- puthar /shrub

187. blind-kor- kurudu

188. washing soda - kar- savu-k-kaaram

189.green- khurruk- karu vannam / black color; ka= va; va= ka; karu- black; vannam- color.  

190.gradually - madam- methu methu vaa

*191.push-dikka- idikka

192.Indian corn/ maize- makkai- makkaa [ soalam]

193.pupil of the eye-mauni -kann mani; kann- eye.

*194.woman- patti -pettai/ female

195. younger brother- ilumko - ilaiya makan / younger son; ilaiya- younger. 

196.belly- pid- pandi 

197.rain- pir- urai 

*198.soul- arwâ- uravi; arivu.

199.house- ura- purai 

*200.boast- bat- peeththu 

*201.saw-arra -ari 

*202.armpit- baghal- akkuil; kai kuzhi; kai- arm; kuzhi- pit.

203.having reached puberty – baligh- aalaaka/ to become matured person  

204.penis -barr- aanin pirappuuruppu; aan- male; pirappu- birth; uruppu- part.

205.load/burden- barem- perum sumai; perum- big; sumai- load; paaram.

206.share- bashkh- pankku 

207.to suck- chuping- sappunkka 

208.grain- dana – thinai; thaaniyam. 

*209.sting- dang- theenduka/snake

210.pregnant – did- undaaiya; thaai aayida; thaai- mother; aayida- to become.

211.grief - duk – thukkam; kaetham; kaththu/ shout – letters are in reversed order. 

*212.small jug- gaddu [ Jat- gaddwi; Skt- gadduka]- kuduvai; ka= va; va=ka. 

213.cow herd - goval [ Skt- gopala; Bal- goal; Pkt- govala]- koa kaavalan; vallavan; ka= va; va=ka; koa- cow/ bull; Kaavalan- protector.

214.flower- gul – mokkul 

215.sack/ bag – guni- koani pai; pai- bag.

216.dust storm with light wind and rain- gutulo- kodunkkaththummazhaiyim; kodunkkaaththu- storm; kodumai- severe; kaaththu- wind; mazhai- rain.

217.wind pipe- gutlu–thondai kuzhal; letters are jumbled 

218.cavern- ghar- kukaram

*219.swollen gland – ghutt- katti 

220.shout- hakkal- kooval 

*221.divide- birring- pirinkka / polite/ plural

222.letter – kaghad- theettiya kaakitham /written paper;kaththu; theettu- write.

*223.vomiting – kai- kakka 

224.measure- kail– alakka – to measure; letters are in reversed order; alaku; alavu kole- measurement rod.

225.draw- girring – keerunkka /write 

226.knife- kattar- kuththu koaadari / dagger 

*227.ear rings – kat- kaathu thoadu; kaathu- ear; thoadu- stud.

228.world – dunya- thinai 

229.basket – katur–kura-k-koodai; koodai- basket.

230.fountain- dûn – thanni thotti; thanni- water; thotti- tank.

*231.stick- odai- thadi 

*232.foot- pad- paatham; adi.

233.polluted- palit- puzhuthi adaiya 

*234.plank- palk- palakai 

*235.cup- piala- paezhai 

*236.hole- dos -oaattai

237.gain- fâyida- payan adaiya

238.agent dallâl – idai aal / middle man; idai- middle; aal- person.

239.rotten- puda- uoosi poaeida 

240.chattering – rabodai- arattai adi; uraiyaadu 

*241.nurse - dâî - uoottu thaai; uoottu- feed; thaai- mother; thathai.

*242.village / town- shahr- siroor; saeri; siriya- small; uoor- village.

*243.unhusked rice – shali- sol/ paddy 

244.lion- sher- arima

245.donkey- khar- karam; koa veri; ka=va; va= ka. 

246.swim- tar- neenthuthar 

247.plague- taun – thoththu noaei- thoththa- to get infected; noaei- disease.

248.donkey- khar- karam; koa veri; ka=va; va= ka. 

*249.weaver- kori- kaarukar 

250.to carve / to chop up – koting- koththunkka

251.pool in a river bed- kumb- kayam;koomam.

252.shepherd – kuri -kochchaiyar 

253.benefit- fayz – payan

254.donkey- khar- karam; koa veri; ka=va; va= ka. 

255.gold smith – zargar- sarkku- k-kaarar; sarakku- gold.

256.gold - zar- urai

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