huʈʰu

Jarawa

Alternative forms

huːʈʰu

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /hu(ː)ʈʰu/

Adjective

huʈʰu (superlative form huʈʰu ʈʰuhumə)

big, fat, wide
pramod ʈʰi innen huʈʰu.
Pramod is a fat foreigner/Indian.

Antonyms: boi͂ja (“small”), telo (“thin”)

Derived terms

ʈʰehuːʈʰu (“elephant”)
čaɖɖaː huʈʰu (“communal hut”)

References

Kumar, Pramod (2012). Descriptive and Typological Study of Jarawa (PhD). Jawaharlal Nehru University. Page 91, 103, passim.

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