вʼунук

Alutor

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwu.nuk/

Verb

вʼунук (wunuk) (intransitive), (perfective), imperfective stem вʼунуткык, first person singular perfective тывʼунук)

1. to crack nuts

   Вʼунуткын тита мильут итти.

   He was crushing nuts when a reindeer appeared.

   Тытоюсавʼӈык уньуньу вʼунук.

   She thought the child how to crush nuts.

References

• Koryak-Chukchi Topical Dictionary (2005-2007): вʼунук