Common Lexeme

umúry

Keywords: body parts, violence

Pronunciation (IPA): u'mu.rə 
Part of Speech: term noun verb 
Class: skurun 
Forms: umúry 
Glosses: scalp 

Description:

The term 'umúry' refers to the human scalp. It is mainly used as a noun. As a verb, it is a skurun verb of violence, and it means much what it does in English, to cut off someone's scalp. It does not have the metaphorical extension that it does in English of predatory reselling.

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