ӄылавул

Alutor
Ӄылавулыт

Etymology

From г'ульа. Cognate with Chukchi ӄылавол (qəlavol)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /qəˈla.vul/

Noun

ӄылавул (qəlavul) (dual ӄылавулат, plural ӄылавулав'в'и)

  1. husband
    Аллы ивка итти ӄылавул
    The husband said nothing
  2. man
    Ӄылавула ӈанӈунин нымисъаӄин ӈавысӈын.
    The man loved a beautiful woman.

Usage notes

г'ульа is more common than ӄылавул when refering to a man.

Derived terms

Antonyms
  • (with regards to gender) ӈав'ысӈын

References
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