huʈʰu

Jarawa

Alternative forms

  • huːʈʰu

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hu(ː)ʈʰu/

Adjective

huʈʰu (superlative form huʈʰu ʈʰuhumə)

  1. big, fat, wide
    Antonyms: boi͂ja (“small”), telo (“thin”)
    pramod ʈʰi innen huʈʰu.
    Pramod is a fat foreigner/Indian.

Derived terms

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

References

  • Kumar, Pramod (2012) Descriptive and Typological Study of Jarawa[1] (PhD). Jawaharlal Nehru University. Page 91, 103, passim.
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