Opposite sex sibling in-law, potential levirate spouse. After the death of connecting kin the term is awít. pnúk ‘in-law!’; ínpnuk ‘my in-law’; ímpnuk ‘your in-law’; pnúk ‘(his/her) in-law’. See also awít. [NP /pnúkn/; /pnuku/.]
Language Program · Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation