tooq

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Greenlandic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Inuit *tuu- (tusk, ivory, ice pick, chisel, poke), from Proto-Eskimo *tuɣǝ- (tusk, to pick with sharp instrument). Compare tuugaaq (ivory, tusk), and toorpaa (thrusts at).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tooq (plural tuut)

  1. icepick

Further reading

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Semai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Semai *tooʔ, from Proto-Aslian [Term?], from Proto-Mon-Khmer *gtooʔ (snail). Cognate with Mon တု.

Noun

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tooq[1]

  1. snail

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Basrim bin Ngah Aching (2008) Kamus Engròq Semay – Engròq Malaysia, Kamus Bahasa Semai – Bahasa Malaysia, Bangi: Institut Alam dan Tamadun Melayu, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia