lial
O'odham
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish real (“real”, a unit of currency), from Latin rēgālis (“royal”).
Noun
lial (distributive lilial)
- a bit (an eighth of a dollar)
- money
Synonyms
- nolawtakuḍ
Derived terms
Derived terms
- cu꞉dp-lial
- giʼik-lial
- go꞉k-lial
- lial baʼiham
- lialga
- s-lialga
References
- Mathiot, Madeleine ([2012–2013]) Tohono 'O'odham-English Dictionary, volume II, page 5
- Saxton, Dean; Saxton, Lucille; Enos, Susie (1983) Dictionary: Tohono Oʼodham/Pima to English, English to Tohono Oʼodham/Pima, second edition, Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, page 37
- Zepeda, Ofelia (1983) A Tohono Oʼodham Grammar, Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, pages 167, 181