ilig

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Ashraaf

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Noun

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ilig

  1. tooth

Further reading

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  • Christopher R Green, Evan Jones, "Notes on the morphology of Marka (Af-Ashraaf)"

Hiligaynon

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qiliʀ (flow downstream). Compare Malay hilir (downstream).

Verb

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ílig

  1. to flow, run, stream
    Ang túbig nagaílig.
    The water is flowing.

Somali

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Etymology

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From Proto-Cushitic *ʔiɬkʷ-. Cognates include Oromo ilkaan.

Noun

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ílig m (plural ilkó m)

  1. tooth

References

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  • “ilig” In: Abdullah Umar Mansur (1985) Qaamuska Afsoomaliga.