Kukʉp/Lexicon

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Nouns

Kukʉp	IPA	Gender	English	Source	Notes
nevo	/’nevɒ/	Person	child	Ongo	ñethox /ɲeθɔx/
erku	/’ɛɾku/	Land	tree	Ongo	erkuw /'ɛrkuw/
ʉre	/’ʉɾɛ/	Sea	fish	Old Kukʉp
roi	/’ɾoi/	Sky	bird	Ongo	droi /'droi/
ee	/’ɛɛ/	Land	wood	Ongo	ee /ɛ'ɛ/
wawʉt	/'wavʉt/	Person	key	Old Kukʉp
vopuk	/’wɒput/	Person	door	Old Kukʉp
kotutane	/koku'kanɛ/	Person	any device or marker, outside the ship, which aides in navigation	Old Kukʉp
retuw	/'ɾekuw/	Sea	a place suitable for dropping anchor	Old Kukʉp

Verbs

Kukʉp	IPA	English	Source	Notes
kutet	/'kukɛt/	open	Old Kukʉp
petʉp	/’pɛkʉp/	study	Old Kukʉp

Adjectives

Kukʉp	IPA	English	Source	Notes
a'o	/’aʔɒ/	red	Ongo	ao /ˈaɔ/

Adverbs

Kukʉp	IPA	English	Source	Notes
lo'ow	/'lɒʔow/	in or behind the rear of a ship	Old Kukʉp
roewmo	/ɾɒ'ɛvmo/	at right angles to the keel of a ship, but not on the ship	Old Kukʉp
wowʉp	/'wovʉp/	on the deck	Old Kukʉp
langano	/la'ŋanɒ/	along side	Old Kukʉp
enkiw	/'ɛnkiw/	floating loose, unsecured and unsteered	Old Kukʉp
wʉnetu	/wʉ'neku/	on or touching the sea floor in shallow water	Old Kukʉp
wuko	/'wukɒ/	in a forward direction	Old Kukʉp
kupilev	/ku'pilev/	opposite from the direction the wind is coming from	Old Kukʉp
wowʉput	/wo'vʉput/	above the deck of a ship; overhead	Old Kukʉp
rongʉp	/'ɾɒŋʉp/	in or toward the center of a ship	Old Kukʉp

Prepositions

Kukʉp	IPA	English	Source	Notes
kep	/kɛp/	with	Old Kukʉp
lo'	/lɒʔ/	behind; toward the rear	Old Kukʉp
wevup	/'wɛvup/	on or into a ship	Old Kukʉp

Numbers

Kukʉp	IPA	English	Source	Notes
evo	/’evɒ/	one	Ongo	evwo /evˈwɔ/