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Value Preposed sex-denoting word
Language:
Jamaican
Parameter:
Female and male animals
References
Cassidy et al. 1967
: 290, 480
Examples
man-kou
man-kou
man-cow
bull
uman-kou
uman-kou
woman-cow
cow
man-taiga
man-taiga
man-tiger
(male) tiger
uman-taiga
uman-taiga
woman-tiger
tigress
man-dangki
man-dangki
man-donkey
jackass
uman-dangki
uman-dangki
woman-donkey
jenny-ass
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