mamuk

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Chinook Jargon[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

from Nootka Jargon "mamúk" (work). Compare Makah babuyak (working)

Verb[edit]

mamuk

  1. to do, make
  2. to work
  3. to cohabit

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See also[edit]

Salar[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare to Kazakh мамық (mamyq).

Noun[edit]

mamuk (3rd person possessive [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. cotton wool

References[edit]

Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “mamux”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow