yɨkɨ

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Murui Huitoto

Etymology

Cognates include Minica Huitoto yɨkɨ and Nüpode Huitoto yɨkɨ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: yɨ‧kɨ

Root

yɨkɨ

  1. fish

Derived terms

References

  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia., Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 197

Yosondúa Mixtec

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mixtec *yɨ́kɨ́ʔ.

Noun

yɨkɨ

  1. bone
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

yɨkɨ

  1. cubit

Etymology 3

Cf. San Juan Colorado Mixtec yɨquɨ tucú, San Miguel el Grande Mixtec yɨquɨ tɨ́cuɨ́.

Noun

yɨkɨ

  1. needle
  2. injection
Derived terms

References

  • Beaty de Farris, Kathryn, et al. (2012) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46)‎ (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., pages 91–92