nakura'

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Tausug

Etymology

From Malay nakhoda (ship captain), from Persian ناخدا (nâxodâ, ship captain). Compare Maranao nakoda' and Tagalog anakura.

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /nakuɾaʔ/
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: na‧ku‧ra'

Noun

nakura' (Sulat Sūg spelling نَكُرَأْ)

  1. chief; leader or boss (especially in a big group or organization).
    Synonym: kapāla
    Hi Abdul in nakura' sin parhimpunan yan.
    Abdul is the leader of that organization.