loqa
Chinook Jargon
Etymology
From a Chinookan Particle luq' "to swallow, to eat"
References
- Chinuk Wawa: Kakwa Nsayka Ulman-Tilixam Laska Munk-Kemteks Nsayka As Our Elders Teach Us to Speak It. Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon, 2012., page 135
Gayil
Etymology
From Proto-Aroid *noqa. Cognate with Aari noqá, Dime naR, and Hamer-Banna noqo.
References
- Yoichi Tsuge, On the Galila Dialect (loqa 'river', 'water')
- A. Abebe, Sociolinguistic Survey Report on the Ometo Dialect (loʜa 'water')
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