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Female and male animals
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Preposed sex-denoting word
Example 8-176:
man-kou
man-kou
man-cow
bull
Example 8-177:
uman-kou
uman-kou
woman-cow
cow
Example 8-178:
man-taiga
man-taiga
man-tiger
(male) tiger
Example 8-179:
uman-taiga
uman-taiga
woman-tiger
tigress
Example 8-180:
man-dangki
man-dangki
man-donkey
jackass
Example 8-181:
uman-dangki
uman-dangki
woman-donkey
jenny-ass
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Jamaican
by
Joseph T. Farquharson
cite
Language:
Jamaican
Feature:
Female and male animals
Source:
Own knowledge
Cassidy et al. 1967
: 290, 480
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