chööjüdüjüdü

Ye'kwana

Etymology

From chööjüdü (“flower”) +‎ -'jüdü (past possessed suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃəːhɨɾ̠ɨːhɨɾ̠ɨ]

Noun

chööjüdüjüdü

1. fruit

References

• Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “chö:hüdü:dü”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
• Hall, Katherine (2007) “čə̄hɨdɨ̄-hɨdɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎^[1], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021