balìd

Wiyot

Etymology

Cognates include Yurok 'neleen. Perhaps related to walùy (“to see”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /βalìɾ/
• Hyphenation: ba‧lìd

Noun

balìd

1. eye

Declension

Possessive declension of balìd (inalienable, irregular)
Unpossessed	First-person	Second-person	Third-person	Indefinite person
balìd	kalìd	khalìd	walináhl	walidìk

References

• Karl V. Teeter (1964) The Wiyot Language, University of California press, page 81