кукэвык

Alutor

Etymology

(Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?) Compare with the stem of кукаӈа.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuˈke.vək/

Verb

кукэвык (kukevǝk) (transitive), (perfective), imperfective stem кукэвыткык, first person singular perfective тыкукэвын)

1. to boil, cook something

   Альваӈ ыныкукэвын.

   Let them boil it gladly.

   Маӈиньас гамалъитилллаӈ гаръакукэвлаӈ ын.

   When the water (in the pot) came to boil, they boiled the fish.

Synonyms

• ититык
• таписгыӈки
• пыгыпгат
• патык

Related terms

• ъитилык

References

• Nagayama, Yukari. (2010) Grammatical sketches from the field: 98.
• Koryak-Chukchi Topical Dictionary (2005-2007): кукэвык
• (synonym) Fortescue, D. Michael. (2005) Comparative Chukotko-Kamchatkan Dictionary
• (synonym) Comrie, Bernard and Polinskiy, Maria. (1993) Causatives and Transitivity