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A DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF YERAVA
1.55.10.
Clusters:
In Kuvi consonant clusters are quite frequent both initially and intervocalic ally. The following chart illustrates the combination of consonants in clusters. C
1
stands for the first and C
2
for the second consonant of a cluster.
C
1
p
b
t
d
k
g
?
c
j
m
n
v
s
h
l
r
y
C
1
p
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
b
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
t
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
d
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
t
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
k
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
g
x
x
x
x
x
?
x
c
x
x
x
x
j
x
x
m
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
n
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
v
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
s
x
x
x
x
x
x
h
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
l
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
r
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
y
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
Phonology
tl
potle?esi
‘father-in-law’
tr
tra:na
‘heart’
tr
tre:lu
‘cream’
ty
na:tya
‘grandson’
th
ka:thiki:ne
‘(she) makes to boil’
1.5.10.5.
/ d /
dd
adda
‘half’
dg
kudgu
‘thigh, hindleg’
d?
med?e:ni
‘noon’
dm
podmapu:yu
‘lotus’
dv
gudva
‘flame’
dr
vi:hkadro:gi
‘lizard'
dy
badyagorri
‘castrated he-goat’
dl
podli
‘swell (as grain)’ (pr.p.)
1.5.10.6.
/ t /
t
t
ja
t
ta
‘plait’
t
k
i
tke:ri
‘storey’
t?
ka
t?eri
‘kind of wild gourd’
tl
mu:
tla
‘hammer’
tr
ka:
tri
‘knife’
t
n
tnitesi
‘(he)twirled moustache’
th
u:
thite
‘(she/it) drank’
tv
ha
tva
‘spoon’
ty
tra
â
:yupa
tya
‘parting of hair’
tp
pa
tpa
‘fly on cattle’
1.5.10.7.
/
/
d
ga:
de
‘ass’
a
‘across’
g
a
gumanji
‘raw rice'
i
te
li
‘waist’
r
rahli
‘torn cloth’
y
ta
ya
‘dining plate’
t
ma
ta
‘fold’
p
ku
pu
‘ornament worn in woman’s hair’
v
appu ma
va
‘rim of drum’
k
pa
ki ja:n
u
‘wild grass’
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