peljuq
Paiwan
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *pəNuq.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pəlʲuʔ/, /pəlʲuq/
Root
peljuq
- to fill, full
Derived terms
- pneljuq (“to fill something”)
- mapeljuq (“be filled”)
- sepeljuq (“to overfill, to fill up”)
- sinepeljuqan (“filled (focus on container)”)
- kinapeljuqan (“filled (focus on filling substance)”)
- smupeljuq (“to remove part so container is not full”)
- masupeljuq (“not now full”)
References
- Chun-mei Chen (陳春美) (2006) A comparative study on Formosan phonology: Paiwan and Budai Rukai, University of Texas
- Roger Ferrell (1982) Paiwan Dictionary, Pacific Linguistics, The Australian National University