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#:: ''My father cut this '''stump''' five years ago.''
#:: ''My father cut this '''stump''' five years ago.''
# drum
# drum
#:''Vuv yayay '''gyoyya''' tcaktcanon vecu gadjana.''
#:''Vuv yayay '''gyoyya''' tcaktcanon vecu gadjanda.''
#:: '''''Drums''' are often used in war to raise morale.''
#:: '''''Drums''' are often used in war to raise morale.''



Revision as of 12:51, 26 December 2024

Everestic

Etymology

From Proto-Everest gexox (“stump, drum”). Cognate with Old Himalayan daxax.

Pronunciation

Noun

gyoy (countable)

  1. tree stump
    Tcek tcanun vaya tcay dja gyoya kxav gnanunn.
    My father cut this stump five years ago.
  2. drum
    Vuv yayay gyoyya tcaktcanon vecu gadjanda.
    Drums are often used in war to raise morale.
Declension of gyoy (consonant-stem)
singular plural
nominative gyoy gyoyy
accusative gyoya gyoyya
vocative gyog gyogu
dative gyoyu gyogun
ablative gyoyan gyogun
locative gyoyon gyogun
instrumental gyoyev gyoyyev

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Traveler's Himalayan: gwo