Wanatu

See also: wanatu

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	Wanatu
Brazilian standard	Wanaatu
New Tribes	Wanaatu
historical ad hoc	Wahnatu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [wanaːtu]

Proper noun

Wanatu

1. (Ye'kwana mythology) the first created Ye'kwana, made by Wanadi from the clay of Mount Dekuana (De'kwana jüüdü)

   Synonyms: Ye'kwana, De'kwana

References

• Lauer, Matthew Taylor (2005) Fertility in Amazonia: Indigenous Concepts of the Human Reproductive Process Among the Ye’kwana of Southern Venezuela‎^[1], Santa Barbara: University of California, page 191: “Wanatu”
• de Civrieux, Marc (1980) “Wahnatu”, in  David M. Guss, transl., Watunna: An Orinoco Creation Cycle, San Francisco: North Point Press, →ISBN