peekʼ

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Yucatec Maya

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from a Zapotec language (cf. Isthmus Zapotec bi'cu'), from a Mixe-Zoquean language (cf. Isthmus Mixe uk).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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peekʼ

  1. dog
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See also

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References

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  • Beltrán de Santa Rosa María, Pedro (1746) Arte de el idioma maya reducido a succintas reglas, y semilexicon yucateco (in Spanish), Mexico: Por la Biuda de D. Joseph Bernardo de Hogal, page 177:Perro. Pek
  • Kaufman, Terrence, Justeson, John (2003) A Preliminary Mayan Etymological Dictionary[1], page 572:[from Sapoteko *pe7kku (in turn from Mije-Sokean *7uku)]
  • Montgomery, John (2004) Maya-English, English-Maya (Yucatec) Dictionary & Phrasebook, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN, page 71