بیننگ

Brahui

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian [Term?]. Cognate with Telugu వేయు (vēyu, “to put on”), Kurukh [script needed] (bã̄cnā, “to throw piece of cloth on shoulders”), Kumarbhag Paharia [script needed] (benje, “to dress, gird”).

Verb

بینِنْگ (beniṅg)

1. to wear, put on

Derived terms

• بیرِفِنْگ (berifiṅg, “to make to wear”)

References

• Bray, Denys (1934) “bēning”, in The Brahui Language‎^[1], Calcutta, India: Superintendent Government Printing, Part II: The Brāhūī Problem; Part III: Etymological Vocabulary, page 71
• Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “5534”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.