Common Lexeme

tonot

Keywords: body parts

Pronunciation (IPA): 'to.not 
Part of Speech: term noun verb 
Class: skurun 
Forms: tonot, tonotysyn 
Glosses: finger, point, point out, accuse, accusation 

Description:

The term 'tonot' refers to a literal human or ape finger. It is also a verb meaning to point or point out, or to accuse. Derived as 'tonotysys', it is the word for 'accusation'. As a verb, it is a skurun transitive verb with an ergative accuser and an absolutive thing accused.

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