ngêk

Kayapó

Etymology

From Proto-Northern Jê *kurê (“hatred, to hate”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈŋek]

Noun

ngêk

  1. pain, to hurt, sour
    Ingêk rã’ã.
    I am still feeling pain.
    Bàjrerek nẽ ngêk, limão djwỳ nẽ ngêk.
    The yellow mombin is sour, the lemon is also sour.
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