kuruka

Old Tupi

Etymology

By surface analysis, kuruk (grumbly) +‎ -a

Noun

kuruka (?)

  1. grumbler (an always complaining person)

Descendants

  • Portuguese: coroca

Further reading

Swahili

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Verb

kuruka (verbal noun of the ku class)

  1. infinitive of -ruka