Contionary:curux

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Soc'ul'

Etymology

From Sekhulla kuruɬ, from Wascotl kor-otl.

Pronunciation

  • (Soc'ul') IPA(key): [kʷu˧ru˥ʃ]

Noun

curux 5 (plural/indefinite ez'e curux)

  1. nightmare, bad omen, jinx
    Uslaúzax curux.
    The nightmare woke me up.
  2. warning
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Adjective

curux

  1. hoped against, feared
    C'en yextxa jux tumeu curux curux?
    Can anyone stop the greatly feared tyrant?
  2. (negative connotation) foreseen, predicted
    Harýoc' cual āhcuruxjí.
    As predicted, he forgot us.

Synonyms

(warning) maiv

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Central Isles Creole: kùruʃ