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Mityuk
Skin (His)
Part of speech:
(Npos)
Sources:
Notes:
- also the bark of a tree
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say: miity-yuuk
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels: Standard - ‘i’ as in ‘hit’, 'u' as in 'put'.
Consonant combination  - 'ty' (palatal stop) - combine 't' and 'y' while tip and blade of tongue touches hard palate and stops the breath. (Note: 'tch' is close but different to 'ty'.)  (Avoid the English 'tee' as in 'city'.)
Categories:
Body, Human

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Description:
mityuk
Author:
Laura Ross
Attribution:
Laura Ross
Licensing:
© Yarkuwa Indigenous Knowledge Centre