| B'uktun | |
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| Meaning(s): | n. B'uktun (Yaxchilan area toponym) / B'uktun (topónimo del area de Yaxchilan) |
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| Hieroglyphic Spelling(s): | (1) b'u-ku-TUN-ni |
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| Thompson Number(s): | (1) 21-528-528-116 |
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| Narrow Transcription(s): | B'uktuun | | Houston, Stuart and Robertson 1998 | | #B'u[h]ktuun | | Lacadena and Wichmann 2004 |
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| | Linguistic Reconstruction(s): | Proto-Ch'olan | *b'uhk tun | Kaufman and Norman 1984 | | Proto-Maya | b'uq' toong | Kaufman and Norman 1984 |
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| | Morphological Analysis: | bu[h]k-[u-l]-tun=clothe-ADJ-stone |
| | Comments: | It is possible that the correct transcription of this toponym is b'u[h]k[ul] tun as grammatically it is necesseray to derive an adjective from the noun b'u[h]k=clothe to modify the following nown tun=stone (PB). |
| | See Also: | | tun |
| stone | | tun |
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| | Last Updated: | 21-Jun-2005 |
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