Word of the Day
Word of the Day
s̆ywåkrɛkə
animal, creature
Base Function:
Noun, adjective
Definition:
Animal (including human), creature
Etymology:
Iconic formation inspired by the sounds of movement on leaves and twigs – initial friction (s̆y), ingressive movement of pulling the leaves (wå) and micro-cracking of twigs (krɛk).
Example:
Wa tɔc ys̆ika s̆ywåkrɛk oɔh roro'! (I'm seeing a huge beast!)
Synonyms:
- = animal
- = creature
Cosmovision of Uomeh Origin
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