Contionary:n'iui

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Etymology

From Sekhulla anːiɣuʒə, from Wascotl *annik-osc*-e. Cognate to Gwaxol hankoxkwë³.

Pronunciation

Noun

n'iui 2 (plural/indefinite n'iuí)

  1. oldest person in a community, elder
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Adjective

n'iui

  1. oldest in a community
    Coi coi cutercoiuj, mū, yanrid' n'iui uas.
    At last we reached it, mū, the oldest kapok tree in the forest.

Descendants

  • Central Isles Creole: n'ìii