Nuk

English: thing, substance;


Source: Peter Martin's Kelabit Dictionary


Examples


Ara' narih paban ngen nuk midih dih riak.
Do not quarrel with one another over belongings in the future.

Neh men nuk midih nadih sinaban dulun keneh.
His belongings were claimed and taken away by others.

Nih nuk midih dadih nalud kamih me pela'ud ikup dih awe ideh mikat mabeh idih.
Their belongings were boated down to below the gorge so that they did not have to carry them.

Nih ue nuk ketedtan peningabet deh eta kerubau dih. Ineh abet suk pinengabet kuh babeh dih.
This is the string I used to tie the luggage with.


Related to Nuk


anuk: clothing; things

binuka' (b-in-uka'): opened

binukut (b-in-ukut); pinukut: was punched by

enuk: which, that which is; term used to refer to object the name of which is not remembered or is not known

linuka' (l-in-uka'): was pushed by

manuk: bird

nukat: to dig

nukenen: food

nukum: punished, judged ?

pelanuk: mousedeer

senukat (s-en-ukat): was dug up by

sinanuk (s-in-anuk): clothed

sinukup (s-in-sukup): made enough

tunuk: surrender

Leng leng dooq main teh nuk kenen ih. Tudaq berey kuh belih dih?: The food was delicious. I’d like bill, please.