hiku₁ 1comm. the elbow. Andukkey taklen di bulwatina ta adi matiboy hiku na. The sleeves of her dress are long so that her elbows cannot be seen. (sem. domains: 2.1.3.1 - Arm.) 2trans. to hit something or someone with elbow. Adika mih-up te hikuwon dakan hiya. Do not go near him because he will elbow you. Hiniku nah tulang na kinali mundadalay olong na. He elbowed his brother, that is why his nose is bleeding. ‑on/‑in‑. 4B Tactile - Touch contact. Sim: hiknul. (sem. domains: 7.7.1 - Hit.)
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hiknul (sp. var. tiknul) trans. to nudge with elbow, usually done to catch someone’s attention. [To call someone’s attention, if the person being nudged is a friend, but in some situations the nudge may be used to show one’s scorn.] Tipet humiknul ka? Kon umilaila ka. Why are you nudging? Are you looking for trouble? Hiknulom hi Allaga ta i-ang-ang na. Nudge Allaga so that he will look this way. Deket ang-angom hi Ana ya hiknulonak. When you see Ana, nudge me. ‑on/‑in‑, ‑um‑/‑imm‑. 4B Tactile - Touch contact. Sim: hiku₁. (sem. domains: 7.7 - Physical impact.)
