vuku

Jamtish

Etymology

From Old Norse vika, from Proto-Germanic *wikǭ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²ʋoː.ko/, /²ʋɞː.kɛ/, /²ʋʉː.kʉ/

Noun

vuku f

  1. week

Rotokas

Etymology 1

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Adjective

vuku

  1. full (stomach)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Tok Pisin buk, from English book, from Middle English booke, from Old English bōc, from Proto-Germanic *bōks, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵos.

Noun

vuku

  1. book

Derived terms
  • tugoropa vuku

References
  • Firchow, Irwin; Firchow, Jacqueline; Akoitai, David (1973) Vocabulary of Rotokas - Pidgin - English‎, Ukarumpa: Summer Institute of Linguistics, page 160
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