úkui

See also: ukui, ūkui, and 'ukui

Northern Tepehuan

Etymology

From Proto-Pimic, borrowed from another Uto-Aztecan language, ultimately from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *wokon. Cognate with Southeastern Tepehuan juk, O'odham huk.

Noun

úkui (plural úúkui)

1. pine tree
2. pine torch

References

• Bascom, Burt, Molina, Gregorio (1998) Diccionario tepehuán de Baborigame, Chihuahua‎^[1] (in Spanish), draft edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 288