n. (m.)

ṭey ˁážeʰ ṣámeʰ ˁes díˀseʰ ḳáḳaʰ wa-seʰ kérhen bīroʰ wa-ḷaṭ men ŝέˀi aḷ-ˁédoʰ aˁdégoʰ díˀseʰ mébrehe ʸraḥ diˀáḷ ḳέnyhɛ kor yeḳóne ˁaf ľiṭhór mes ŝέˀi ‘One woman had a brother who died, and she had just given birth. Then she could not suckle her baby because of stress (she stopped lactating), and he was brought to the adoptive parents so that they would feed him till her stress is over.’ (field notes)

• ḳáne to feed; to rear
• eḳníyoʰ food
• ḳén(h)o livestock
• ḳeníyeʰ wet-nurse
• ḳanínhin God, Lord
• éḳne to give one’s child for rearing to another family
• ḳoténe / ḳaténɛ to eat