storyknifing
English
noun
Definitions
- A traditional Yup'ik play activity of young girls in which they tell stories accompanying them with illustrations scratched in the mud, sand, or snow using a storyknife or stick.
Etymology
Compound from English story + English knifing, storyknife.
Origin
English
storyknife
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- afterstory English
- anti-story English
- backstory English
- counterstory English
- forestory English
- knife English
- knifestory English
- knifing English
- metastory English
- microstory English
- midstory English
- nonstory English
- overstory English
- photostory English
- scatter-story English
- self-story English
- storiation English
- storier English
- storiette English
- storification English
- storify English
- storiology English
- story English
- storyboard English
- storybook English
- storyette English
- storyful English
- storyknife English
- storyland English
- storyless English
- storylet English
- storylike English
- storyline English
- storylore English
- storyman English
- storyscape English
- storyteller English
- storytelling English
- storytime English
- storywise English
- storyworld English
- substory English
- understory English
- unstory English
- Story German
- sztori Hungarian
- storie Middle English
- estorya Cebuano
- stori Welsh
- storie Afrikaans
- stòiridh Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- stori Tok Pisin
- Schtori Pennsylvania German
- story
- knife
- unstory
- knifing
- storier
- storify
- midstory
- storylet
- substory
- nonstory
- storyful
- storyman
- forestory
- storybook
- storywise
- storyline
- storiette
- storylike
- backstory
- storyette
- storyless
- storylore
- overstory
- storyland
- storytime
- metastory
- knifestory
- storyknife
- storyscape
- afterstory
- storyworld
- storyboard
- anti-story
- microstory
- storiation
- photostory
- self-story
- understory
- storiology
- storyteller
- storytelling
- counterstory
- scatter-story
- storification