jukuʼ

Kaqchikel

Alternative forms

  • jucuꞌ (obsolete)

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *jukuubʼ.

Noun

jukuʼ

  1. canoe

References

  • Brown, R. McKenna, Maxwell, Judith M., Little, Walter E. (2006) ¿La ütz awäch? Introduction to Kaqchikel Maya Language, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 219
  • Ruyán Canú, Déborah, Coyote Tum, Rafael, Munson L., Jo Ann (1991) Diccionario cakchiquel central y español[1] (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano de Centroamérica, page 46

Makasar

Etymology

From Proto-South Sulawesi *jukut (meat; food). Cognate Madurese jhuko' (fish), Tenggarong Kutai Malay jukut (fish).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɟukuʔ/, [ˈɟʝu.kʰuʔ]
  • Hyphenation: ju‧kuʼ

Noun

jukuʼ (Lontara spelling ᨍᨘᨀᨘ)

  1. fish

Affixations

  • aʼjukuʼ
  • aʼjukuʼ-jukuʼ
  • jukuʼ-jukuʼ
  • pajukukang
  • pajukuʼ

Compounds

  • jukuʼ basa
  • jukuʼ batu
  • jukuʼ cao
  • jukuʼ eja
  • jukuʼ kalotoroʼ

References

  • Aburaerah Arief (1995) Kamus Makassar–Indonesia, Ujung Pandang: Yayaan Perguruan Islam Kapita.
  • A. A. Cense (2024) Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek[2], Brill, →DOI
  • Jukes, Anthony (2020) A Grammar of Makasar: A Language of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Leiden: Brill.