амуч

Northern Yukaghir

Etymology

From Proto-Yukaghir *omo-

Verb

амуч (amuț)

1. to be good
2. to be healthy
3. to be pregnant (with negative marker эл)

References

• Nikolaeva, Irina (2006) A Historical Dictionary of Yukaghir (Trends in Linguistics Documentation; 25), Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 327
• Kurilov, Гаврил (2001) Юкагирско-русский словарь, Novosibirsk: Nauka