چوشنگ

Brahui

Etymology

Cognate with Korra Koraga ಜೋಕು (jōku), Gondi సోకానా (sōkānā). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

چوشِنْگ (cośiṅg)

1. to soak, steep
2. wash by rubbing, scrub

Further reading

• Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “2872”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.