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Big Nambas
Pronunciation
Verb
ilak
- to stay
- to sit down
References
Buena Vista Yokuts
Etymology
See Southern Valley Yokuts ˀilik' (“water”).
Noun
ilak
- (Tulamni) water
References
- Kroeber: Yokuts Dialect Survey, in Anthropological Records, volume 11 (1963; UCP)
Cebuano
Pronunciation
Noun
ilak
- black pomfret (Parastromateus niger)
- sin croaker (Johnius dussumieri)
- brassy chub (Kyphosus vaigiensis)
- brown chub (Kyphosus bigibbus)
Anagrams
Central Cagayan Agta
Noun
ilak
- mosquito
Wayana
Etymology
From Proto-Cariban *irakô (“bullet ant”).
Noun
ilak
- bullet ant, Paraponera clavata[1]
References
- ^ Karin Boven (1996) “Sukutumulu. Initiatieproeven bij de Wayana [Sukutumulu. Initiation trials among the Wayana]”, in OSO. Tijdschrift voor Surinaamse taalkunde, letterkunde en geschiedenis (in Wayana), number 1, Stichting Instituut ter Bevordering van de Surinamistiek, page 18