ʔo·ʔo·linčask̓uk

Makah

ʔo·ʔo·linčask̓uk

Etymology

From ʔo·ʔo·linčas (“partial reduplication of ʔo·linčas (“orange”) as a result of the -k̓uk suffix”) +‎ -k̓uk (“to resemble, resembling”), literally “to resemble an orange”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔoː.ʔoː.lin.t͡ʃas.kʼuk/

Noun

ʔo·ʔo·linčask̓uk

1. lemon

References

• Matthew Davidson, Studies in Southern Wakashan (Nootkan) Grammar (2002)