ꠌꠥꠈ

Sylheti

Alternative forms

ꠌꠥꠇ (suk)

Etymology

Possibly from Sanskrit चक्षु (cákṣu, “eye”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čákšuš (“eye”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷḱus (“eye”). Compare Assamese চকু (soku, “eye”), Bengali চোখ (cōkh, “eye”), Rohingya suk (“eye”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʊk/

Noun

ꠌꠥꠈ • (suk)

  1. anger

See also

References

  • Gwynn, Roger (2016) “cuk”, in Londoni Sylheti dictionary, Part I : Sylheti-English, Middletown, DE: Acre Press, page 84.
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