kus suk

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Catawba

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Etymology

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kus (corn) + suk (house)

Noun

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kus suk

  1. corncob

Usage notes

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The initial consonant is sometimes voiced: gus suk.

References

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  • 1900, Albert S. Gatschet, Grammatic Sketch of the Catawba Language (published in the American Anthropologist)