balìd

Wiyot

Etymology

Cognates include Yurok melin. Perhaps related to walùy (“to see”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /βalìɾ/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧lìd

Noun

balìd

  1. eye

Declension
Possessive declension of balìd (inalienable, irregular)
Unpossessed First-person Second-person Third-person Indefinite person
balìd kalìd khalìd walináhl walidìk

References
  • Karl V. Teeter (1964) The Wiyot Language, University of California press, page 81
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