awana

See also: ą́wąną

Chamicuro

Noun

awana

  1. mouth

Nyamwanga

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *bàjánà.

Noun

awana class 2

  1. plural of umwana.

Quechua

Etymology

From away (to weave) +‎ -na (future participle).

Noun

awana

  1. loom
  2. tissue

Declension

Declension of awana
singular plural
nominative awana awanakuna
accusative awanata awanakunata
dative awanaman awanakunaman
genitive awanap awanakunap
locative awanapi awanakunapi
terminative awanakama awanakunakama
ablative awanamanta awanakunamanta
instrumental awanawan awanakunawan
comitative awanantin awanakunantin
abessive awanannaq awanakunannaq
comparative awanahina awanakunahina
causative awanarayku awanakunarayku
benefactive awanapaq awanakunapaq
associative awanapura awanakunapura
distributive awananka awanakunanka
exclusive awanalla awanakunalla
Possessive forms of awana
ñuqap - first-person singular
ñuqap (my) singular plural
nominative awanay awanaykuna
accusative awanayta awanaykunata
dative awanayman awanaykunaman
genitive awanaypa awanaykunap
locative awanaypi awanaykunapi
terminative awanaykama awanaykunakama
ablative awanaymanta awanaykunamanta
instrumental awanaywan awanaykunawan
comitative awanaynintin awanaykunantin
abessive awanayninnaq awanaykunannaq
comparative awanayhina awanaykunahina
causative awanayrayku awanaykunarayku
benefactive awanaypaq awanaykunapaq
associative awanaypura awanaykunapura
distributive awanayninka awanaykunanka
exclusive awanaylla awanaykunalla
qampa - second-person singular
qampa (your) singular plural
nominative awanayki awanaykikuna
accusative awanaykita awanaykikunata
dative awanaykiman awanaykikunaman
genitive awanaykipa awanaykikunap
locative awanaykipi awanaykikunapi
terminative awanaykikama awanaykikunakama
ablative awanaykimanta awanaykikunamanta
instrumental awanaykiwan awanaykikunawan
comitative awanaykintin awanaykikunantin
abessive awanaykinnaq awanaykikunannaq
comparative awanaykihina awanaykikunahina
causative awanaykirayku awanaykikunarayku
benefactive awanaykipaq awanaykikunapaq
associative awanaykipura awanaykikunapura
distributive awanaykinka awanaykikunanka
exclusive awanaykilla awanaykikunalla
paypa - third-person singular
paypa (his/her/its) singular plural
nominative awanan awanankuna
accusative awananta awanankunata
dative awananman awanankunaman
genitive awananpa awanankunap
locative awananpi awanankunapi
terminative awanankama awanankunakama
ablative awananmanta awanankunamanta
instrumental awananwan awanankunawan
comitative awananintin awanankunantin
abessive awananninnaq awanankunannaq
comparative awananhina awanankunahina
causative awananrayku awanankunarayku
benefactive awananpaq awanankunapaq
associative awananpura awanankunapura
distributive awananinka awanankunanka
exclusive awananlla awanankunalla
ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural
ñuqanchikpa (our(incl)) singular plural
nominative awananchik awananchikkuna
accusative awananchikta awananchikkunata
dative awananchikman awananchikkunaman
genitive awananchikpa awananchikkunap
locative awananchikpi awananchikkunapi
terminative awananchikkama awananchikkunakama
ablative awananchikmanta awananchikkunamanta
instrumental awananchikwan awananchikkunawan
comitative awananchiknintin awananchikkunantin
abessive awananchikninnaq awananchikkunannaq
comparative awananchikhina awananchikkunahina
causative awananchikrayku awananchikkunarayku
benefactive awananchikpaq awananchikkunapaq
associative awananchikpura awananchikkunapura
distributive awananchikninka awananchikkunanka
exclusive awananchiklla awananchikkunalla
ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural
ñuqaykup (our(excl)) singular plural
nominative awanayku awanaykukuna
accusative awanaykuta awanaykukunata
dative awanaykuman awanaykukunaman
genitive awanaykupa awanaykukunap
locative awanaykupi awanaykukunapi
terminative awanaykukama awanaykukunakama
ablative awanaykumanta awanaykukunamanta
instrumental awanaykuwan awanaykukunawan
comitative awanaykuntin awanaykukunantin
abessive awanaykunnaq awanaykukunannaq
comparative awanaykuhina awanaykukunahina
causative awanaykurayku awanaykukunarayku
benefactive awanaykupaq awanaykukunapaq
associative awanaykupura awanaykukunapura
distributive awanaykunka awanaykukunanka
exclusive awanaykulla awanaykukunalla
qamkunap - second-person plural
qamkunap (your(pl)) singular plural
nominative awanaykichik awanaykichikkuna
accusative awanaykichikta awanaykichikkunata
dative awanaykichikman awanaykichikkunaman
genitive awanaykichikpa awanaykichikkunap
locative awanaykichikpi awanaykichikkunapi
terminative awanaykichikkama awanaykichikkunakama
ablative awanaykichikmanta awanaykichikkunamanta
instrumental awanaykichikwan awanaykichikkunawan
comitative awanaykichiknintin awanaykichikkunantin
abessive awanaykichikninnaq awanaykichikkunannaq
comparative awanaykichikhina awanaykichikkunahina
causative awanaykichikrayku awanaykichikkunarayku
benefactive awanaykichikpaq awanaykichikkunapaq
associative awanaykichikpura awanaykichikkunapura
distributive awanaykichikninka awanaykichikkunanka
exclusive awanaykichiklla awanaykichikkunalla
paykunap - third-person plural
paykunap (their) singular plural
nominative awananku awanankukuna
accusative awanankuta awanankukunata
dative awanankuman awanankukunaman
genitive awanankupa awanankukunap
locative awanankupi awanankukunapi
terminative awanankukama awanankukunakama
ablative awanankumanta awanankukunamanta
instrumental awanankuwan awanankukunawan
comitative awanankuntin awanankukunantin
abessive awanankunnaq awanankukunannaq
comparative awanankuhina awanankukunahina
causative awanankurayku awanankukunarayku
benefactive awanankupaq awanankukunapaq
associative awanankupura awanankukunapura
distributive awanankunka awanankukunanka
exclusive awanankulla awanankukunalla

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV awana
Brazilian standard awaana
New Tribes awaana

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [awaːna]

Noun

awana

  1. protection, protective substance
    1. bodypaint
    2. the priprioca sedge, Cyperus articulatus

Derived terms

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “awana”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
  • Costa, Isabella Coutinho, Silva, Marcelo Costa da, Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021) “äwaana”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana[2], Museu do Índio/FUNAI
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “wānai”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[3], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
  • Lauer, Matthew Taylor (2005) Fertility in Amazonia: Indigenous Concepts of the Human Reproductive Process Among the Ye’kwana of Southern Venezuela[4], Santa Barbara: University of California, page 227:awana
  • Gongora, Majoí Fávero (2017) Ääma ashichaato: replicações, transformações, pessoas e cantos entre os Ye’kwana do rio Auaris[5], corrected edition, São Paulo: Universidade de São Paulo, page 209:awaana