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qali

prefix of the *qali, *kali- series - PAN *buli-

prefix variant of the *qali/kali- set - PAN *qaCi-

variant of the *qali/kali- prefix - PAN *qaNi-

quail

a bird, the quail - PWMP *puyuq

a bird, the quail - PAN *puRuq

qualification

particle expressing solidarity, concession, qualification, or emphasis - PPH *man

quality

cotton cloth of cheap quality - *(loan)

formative for abstract nouns of quality - PAN *ka-₅

pure, high quality - PPH *dalísay

stative prefix marking high degree of some quality; extremely; superlative marker - PPH *ka-₃

quantities

to measure quantities, as amounts of grain - PAN *tepeŋ₃

quantity

interrogative of quantity: how much?, how many?; adjective of indefinite quantity: some, several, a few - PAN *pijax

small in quantity, few; trifling amount - PMP *emit

quarrel

argue, quarrel, dissention - *(noise)

jealousy; anger; a quarrel - PWMP *dalu₂

quarrel - PWMP *taltal₂

quarrel - *(noise)

quarrel - *(noise)

to quarrel, argue, fight - PPH *áway

to quarrel, part company - PPH *suay

quarrelsome

angry, quarrelsome - PMP *beŋis₁

quarter

fourth, quarter - *(loan)

one quarter; designation for a division of society, probably a lineage - PMP *suku

sniff at close quarters, of animals - PPH *suŋsuŋ₃

quartz

quartz crystal (?) - PWMP *kiñaŋ

queasy; urge to vomit

queasy, urge to vomit - *(near)

question

a question; to ask a question - PPH *tepet₂

marker of a tag question - PMP *ha₁

particle used to soften questions or turn statements into rhetorical questions - PPH *taq₂

question - *(noise)

question particle - PMP *aw

question particle - PAN *Saw

to answer, as in answering a question - PPH *ma-nebaR

quick

agile, quick, swift, energetic - PMP *ta(ŋ)kas

nimble, agile, quick - POC *sokas

quick nimble - *(noise)

quick, do quickly; do in a short time - PPH *dalíq

quick, energetic, strong - POC *lagas

quick, energetic, strong - PMP *lakas

quick, fast - PAN *alikas

quick, fast - PWMP *kilas

quick, fast - PWMP *teras

quick, fast - PMP *rikas

quick, fast - *(near)

quick, fast, of speech or actions; often, frequently - PPH *darás

quick, quickly - PWMP *lekas₂

quick, rapid - POC *taku₁

quick, ready, alert - *(loan)

quick, swift - PMP *cekas

short-tempered, hot-headed, quick to fight - PMP *buteŋ

quickly

breathe quickly or deeply - PWMP *eŋkaq

do something quickly, in a hurry - PPH *paspás₄

glance, look at quickly - PPH *sirap

look quickly here and there, look hastily in all directions - PPH *liŋát

quick, do quickly; do in a short time - PPH *dalíq

quick, quickly - PWMP *lekas₂

quicksilver

quicksilver, mercury - *(loan)

quick-tempered

passionate, quick-tempered - PWMP *Rampaŋ

quid

chewed betel quid - PWMP *sapaq₃

to chew a betel quid - PWMP *mamaq-en

to spit out chewed betel quid - PPH *sapaq-en

quiet

become quiet or still - PWMP *q<um>eneŋ

calm, still, quiet - PPH *linak

keep quiet - PWMP *reŋkeg

lonely, quiet, deserted - PWMP *sepi

quiet, still, at rest - PMP *qeneŋ

still, calm, quiet - PWMP *anteŋ

to fall silent; keep quiet about something; keep a secret - PPH *hipes

quill

quill - *(loan)

quilt mattress

quilt mattress thin cover to sleep on - *(loan)

Quisqualis

a vine with red flower clusters, the Chinese honeysuckle, Quisqualis indica - PPH *taluluŋ

quiver

to shake, shiver, quiver, tremble - PWMP *tiRtiR₂

to shiver, quiver - PWMP *keter

to tremble or quiver - PWMP *ma-gigil

tremble, quiver - *-tir (root)

quotative

quotative - PWMP *kua-n