Contionary:ñéu

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Soc'ul'

Wacag logograph
Wacag-household head.jpg

Etymology

From Sekhulla ŋəːɣʷə, from Wascotl *onhē-que. Cognate to Gwaxol hoğkwë³, Kilīmos-sāîl onēxa.

Pronunciation

Noun

ñéu 2 (plural/indefinite ez' ñéu)

  1. head of a household
    Ih miu hují cuccuc cuccuc cuccuc ñéiad' jutxux, al'a al'a coz noc'uj ez' ñéu uc' āhr'ihts cuccuc coil hé.
    If he keeps going around knocking on everyone's doors, he'll eventually be answered by some household head ready to knock his head in.