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𒉈𒆪𒊻
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Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *nékʷts, genitive singular of *nókʷts, clearly preserving oblique-stem e-grade.
Noun
𒉈𒆪𒊻 • (nekuz) (genitive singular)
- evening, nightfall
- dawn, twilight
Usage notes
Usually occurs in the adverbial phrase 𒉈𒆪𒍖𒈨𒄯 (nekuz meḫur, “in the evening”).