vuih
Etymology
from prehistoric word starting with vu- ("to hunger, thirst, desire for the body," actual word uncertain as it takes different forms such as vu, vux, vus, vuu)
Verb
- to sense a need for food or water in the body, hunger, thirst
- to desire, strongly want
- to desire to commune again with a person, to miss someone
Synonyms
- (hunger) uaiaki; (thirst) jusaih
- (desire) javaih
- (miss a person) urabkshau