Urak Lawoi'

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *hutan.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /hutat/, [huˈtʌt̚]

Noun

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ฮูตัด (hutat)

  1. forest (dense collection of trees)

Adjective

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ฮูตัด (hutat)

  1. (in compound) wild (not domesticated or tamed)
    Synonym: ลียัยํ (liyal)
    อาซู ฮูตัดasu hutatwolf (literally, “wild dog”)
    บาบี ฮูตัดbabi hutatboar (literally, “wild pig”)

Further reading

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  • Hogan, David W. (1988) Urak Lawoi': Basic Structures And Dictionary (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-109)‎[1], Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, page 121