lokah

See also: Lokah

Yilan Creole

Etymology

From Atayal lokah.

Adjective

lokah

1. good; strong

Adverb

lokah

1. intensifier

   lokah benkyo ― study hard

References

• Umberto Ansaldo; Miriam Meyerhoff (29 November 2020), The Routledge Handbook of Pidgin and Creole Languages, Routledge, →ISBN, page 113: “YC consonants, such as /t k s x h/, can appear word- finally as in Atayal (e.g. papak 'eat', lokah 'good')”
• Peng Qiu (2015), A Preliminary Investigation of Yilan Creole in Taiwan: Discussing predicate position in Yilan Creole‎^[1] (Master's thesis)