bíwih

Wiyot

Etymology

From bíw- (“to eat”) +‎ -ih.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /βíwiʔ/
• Hyphenation: bí‧wih

Noun

bíwih (locative bíwihwokw)

1. food

Declension

Possessive declension of bíwih (alienable)
Unpossessed	First-person	Second-person	Third-person	Indefinite person
bíwih	duhmíwih	khuhmíwih	huhmiwíhyawahl	huhmiwíhyawik

References

• Karl V. Teeter (1964) The Wiyot Language, University of California press, page 39