nyirikuuk

Juba Arabic

Etymology

From Bari [Term?]. Cognate with Nubi nyereku.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɲiɾiˈkuk/, [ɲɪ.ɾɪˈkuk]

Noun

nyirikuuk

1. child, baby

References

• Ian Smith, Morris Timothy Ama (1985) A Dictionary of Juba Arabic & English‎^[1], 1st edition, Juba: The Committee of The Juba Cheshire Home and Centre for Handicapped Children, page 165