Contionary:curil

Soc'ul'

Etymology

From Sekhulla kurila, from Wascotl kor-ila. Cognate to Gwaxol korla³.

Pronunciation

• (Soc'ul') IPA^(key): [kʷu˧ri˧l]

Noun

curil 3 (plural/indefinite curil')

1. monster

   Uc' uinayn ez'e xuýexuy miū eý curil.

   The rustling noise in the berry bushes may have been a monster.

2. fear

   Ban' curil muzux ád ez'e epmiý.

   Getting cursed was his worst fear.

Adjective

curil

1. scary, feared

   Hancual'en cō emyā curil nu.

   The children dislike his scary mask.

Synonyms

(monster) uñ'ueñe

(feared) curux

Derived terms

• curilax
• curiluóc xuaylac