ñenɨño

Murui Huitoto

ñenɨño
Root Classifier
ñenɨ- -ño

Etymology

Cognates include Minica Huitoto ñenɨngo and Nüpode Huitoto ñenɨngo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɲɛnɯɲɔ]
  • Hyphenation: ñe‧nɨ‧ño

Noun

ñenɨño (collective ñenɨñonɨaɨ)

  1. southern naked-tailed armadillo

Declension

Declension of ñenɨño
singular plural
absolutive ñenɨño ñenɨaɨ
nominative ñenɨñodɨ ñenɨaɨdɨ
accusative ñenɨñona ñenɨaɨna
dative/locative ñenɨñomo ñenɨaɨmo
ablative ñenɨñomona ñenɨaɨmona
instrumental ñenɨñodo ñenɨaɨdo
causal ñenɨñori ñenɨaɨri
privative ñenɨñonino ñenɨaɨnino

References

  • Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)‎[1] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 200
  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[2], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 402