šúku2 dry

Part of Speech adj
Vernacular Form شُکوۡ
Phonetic Form ɕúko
Inflection Class Reg (Fem): šúki
    • dry
      • Example 632:
        šúka dandoorá ǰhulí yáandr girainií.
        šuk
        dry
        -a
        -obl
        dandoór
        small.ridge
        -a
        -obl
        ǰhulí
        on
        yandr
        mill
        gir
        turn
        -ainií
        -VN
        [It's like] running a (water) mill on a dry hillside. [Proverb]
        Source: A:NH12:1:119
      • Example 1273:
        tíi šíiṭi áak máakaṛ šúka meewá ǰáma the bheší heensílu de.
        tíi
        3sg.obl
        šíiṭi
        inside
        ak
        IDEF
        máakaṛ
        monkey
        šuk
        dry
        -a
        -MPL
        meewá
        fruit
        ǰáma
        together
        the
        do
        -í
        -CV
        bheš
        sit.down
        -í
        -CV
        háans
        exist
        -íl
        -pfv
        -u
        -MSG
        de
        pst
        A monkey was sitting inside [the cave] with some dry fruit it had gathered.
        Source: A:HUB004

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