buluk

Cornish

Etymology

Noun

buluk f (collective, singulative bulugen)

  1. (collective) earthworms
    Synonym: buthuk

Mutation

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

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Epigraphic Mayan

Alternative forms

Numeral

buluk

  1. eleven

Yucatec Maya

Yucatec Maya cardinal numbers
 <  A20 B20 C20  > 
    Cardinal : buluk

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɓuluk]

Numeral

buluk

  1. 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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