sucul

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Afar

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Etymology

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Cognate to Somali suxul.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /suˈħul/, [sʊˈħʊl]
  • Hyphenation: su‧cul

Noun

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sucúl m 

  1. (northern dialects) elbow

Synonyms

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References

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  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 210

Turkish

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Etymology

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su +‎ -cil

Adjective

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sucul

  1. water-loving, water-dwelling, aquatic
  2. absorbent
    Synonym: hidrofil