ma꞉k

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mak"

O'odham

Alternative forms

  • mahk (Saxton)

Etymology

From Proto-Tepiman *maaki (to give),[1] from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *makaC (to give).[2]

Verb

ma꞉k (repetitive mamka)

  1. (ditransitive) to give
  2. (reflexive) to exchange, to share

Derived terms

  • ma꞉kais (to be given, to be offered)
  • ma꞉kigḍag (award, present)
  • ma꞉kim (to wish to give something to someone)
  • ma꞉kiḍag (to award, to present to someone)
  • ma꞉kjelid (to give something to someone)

References

  1. ^ Burton William Bascom, Jr. (1965), “139b. *maaˈki- 'give,'”, in Proto-Tepiman (Tepehuan-Piman) (Thesis), Seattle, Washington: University of Washington, 66-5811, page 141
  2. ^ Stubbs, Brian D. (2020) [2011], “1003. *makaC (AMR) ‘give’”, in Uto-Aztecan: A comparative vocabulary[1], revised online edition, Flower Mound, Texas: Shumway Family History Services, page 190
  • Mathiot, Madeleine (2013), Tohono 'O'odham–English Dictionary[2], volume II, archived from the original on 22 November 2019, pages 34–5
  • Saxton, Dean; Saxton, Lucille; Enos, Susie (1983), “mahk”, in Dictionary: Tohono Oʼodham/Pima to English, English to Tohono Oʼodham/Pima, 2nd edition, Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, published 1998, →ISBN, page 39
  • Zepeda, Ofelia (1983), A Tohono Oʼodham Grammar, Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, published after 1986, page 168