shiichu wamodetatojo
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Ye'kwana[edit]
ALIV | shiichu wamodetatojo |
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Brazilian standard | shiichu wamoodetaatofo |
New Tribes | shiichu wamoodetaatojo |
Etymology[edit]
From shiichu (“baby”) + w- (intransitive prefix) + aamödeta (“to transform”) + -tojo (instrumental nominalizer), thus ‘transformer of the baby’.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
References[edit]
- 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 194: “shichu wamodetatojo”