buluk

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Cornish

Etymology

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Noun

buluk m (singulative bulugen)

  1. (collective) earthworms

Mutation

  Mutation of buluk  
Cornish consonant mutation
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
buluk vuluk unchanged puluk fuluk vuluk

Epigraphic Mayan

Alternative forms

Numeral

buluk

  1. eleven

Yucatec Maya

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Greater Lowland *buluky-, from Proto-Mayan *bʼeleng (“nine”) + *kaaʼbʼ (“two”). Equivalent to bolon (“nine”) +‎ kaʼah (“two”).

Pronunciation

Numeral

buluk

  1. (obsolete) eleven

References

  • Beltrán de Santa Rosa María, Pedro (1746) Arte de el idioma maya reducido a succintas reglas, y semilexicon yucateco (in Spanish), Mexico: Por la Biuda de D. Joseph Bernardo de Hogal, page 152: “Buluc. Onze. 11.”
  • Montgomery, John (2004) Maya-English, English-Maya (Yucatec) Dictionary & Phrasebook, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN, page 52
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