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súrukam under, underneath
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5481 | revised Dec 11 2015
súrukam • N • under, underneath
| Derivation: | súruk-kam | (= su'-ruk-kam) |
| under-side | (= inside-DIR-side) |
Derivatives (3)
surukampôor "men's underwear; underwear (women's or men's)"
surukámsaanva "underwear"
surukamyáfus "woman's underwear, slip, underskirt of a woman's dress"
Source: Shivshaneen, 1996, (8.1)
Note: Used independently, or with pronoun prefixes.
- hínupay súrukam tu'árihrishuk atimnamsúrukam. Then she came out from under her pack-basket. [Reference: KS 15_Pygmy Owl & Wildcat 019]
- túuyship uvêehrimva, xás utíshraamhiti musúrukam. Mountains are standing, and there's a valley below them. [Reference: WB T92.26]
Short recordings (2) | Sentence examples (10)