chuk

Chuukese

Etymology

From Proto-Chuukic *cuku.

Noun

chuk

  1. mountain

Proper noun

chuk

  1. Chuuk

Semai

Etymology

From Proto-Aslian [Term?], from Proto-Mon-Khmer [Term?]. Compare War-Jaintia cʰo, Central Mnong čik čơk, Proto-Vietic *coːʔ.

Noun

chuk[1]

  1. grashopper

Synonyms
  • beralang

References
  1. Basrim bin Ngah Aching (2008) Kamus Engròq Semay – Engròq Malaysia, Kamus Bahasa Semai – Bahasa Malaysia, Bangi: Institut Alam dan Tamadun Melayu, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Southeastern Tepehuan

Etymology

Cognate with Northern Tepehuan túku, O'odham s-cuk.

Adjective

chuk (plural chutuk)

  1. black
  2. dark
  3. dirty
  • chukgam
  • tuklhiaꞌ

References
  • R. de Willett, Elizabeth, et al. (2016) Diccionario tepehuano de Santa María Ocotán, Durango (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 48)‎ (in Spanish), electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 44

Yucatec Maya

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /t͡ʃuk/

Verb

chuk (transitive)

  1. to catch

Conjugation
conjugation of chuk
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
imperfective kin chukik ka chukik ku chukik k chukik ka chukikeʼex ku chukikoʼob
perfective tin chukaj ta chukaj tu chukaj t k chukaj ta chukajeʼex tu chukajoʼob
subjunctive ka in chukej ka a chukej ka u chukej ka k chukej ka a chukeʼex ka u chukoʼob
imperative - chukej - - chukeʼex -

References
  • Yoshida, Shigeto (2009) Diccionario de la conjugación de verbos en el maya yucateco actual (in Spanish), Sendai: Tohoku University, page 13: “CHUK”
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