kakuaakoóṛ chicken

Part of Speech n.masc
Vernacular Form ککواک اوڑ
Phonetic Form kakwaakoóɽ
Inflection Class a-decl (Obl, pl): -á
    • chicken
      • Example 1109:
        kakuaakoóṛ bi lhoóṇ likáanu.
        kakuaakoóṛ
        chick
        bi
        SEP
        lhoóṇ
        salt
        lik
        lick
        -án
        -prs
        -u
        -MSG
        Even the little chicken is licking salt. [Proverb]
        Source: A:NH12:1:061
      • Example 1110:
        kakuaakooṛá the zueení yhéeli heentá, šaná pharé bhraáš giráanu ki góo bheénš phúuṭa.
        kakuaakoóṛ
        chick
        -a
        -obl
        the
        to
        zueení
        adolescence
        yhéi
        come
        -íl
        -pfv
        -i
        -f
        heentá
        CONDL
        šan
        roof
        -a
        -obl
        pharé
        along
        bhraáš
        slowly
        gir
        walk
        -án
        -prs
        -u
        -MSG
        ki
        comp
        góo
        maybe
        bheénš
        beam
        phóoṭ
        break
        -e
        -3sg
        When the chicken comes of age, it will move slowly along the roof thinking a beam may break. [Proverb]
        Source: A:NH12:1:063

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