ilak

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: ila'k'

Buena Vista Yokuts[edit]

Etymology[edit]

See Southern Valley Yokuts ˀilik' (“water”).

Noun[edit]

ilak

  1. (Tulamni) water

References[edit]

  • Kroeber: Yokuts Dialect Survey, in Anthropological Records, volume 11 (1963; UCP)

Cebuano[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: i‧lak

Noun[edit]

ilak

  1. black pomfret (Parastromateus niger)
  2. sin croaker (Johnius dussumieri)
  3. brassy chub (Kyphosus vaigiensis)
  4. brown chub (Kyphosus bigibbus)

Anagrams[edit]

Central Cagayan Agta[edit]

Noun[edit]

ilak

  1. mosquito

Wayana[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Cariban *irakô (“bullet ant”).

Noun[edit]

ilak

  1. bullet ant, Paraponera clavata[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Karin Boven (1996) “Sukutumulu. Initiatieproeven bij de Wayana [Sukutumulu. Initiation trials among the Wayana]”, in OSO. Tijdschrift voor Surinaamse taalkunde, letterkunde en geschiedenis‎[1] (in Wayana), number 1, Stichting Instituut ter Bevordering van de Surinamistiek, page 18
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=ilak&oldid=78290695"