eikaño

Murui Huitoto

eikaño
Root Classifier
eika- -ño

Etymology

Cognates include Minica Huitoto eikango.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛi̯kaɲɔ]
  • Hyphenation: ei‧ka‧ño

Noun

eikaño

  1. stepmother
  2. aunt-in-law

Declension

Declension of eikaño
singular plural kinship plural
absolutive eikaño eikañuaɨ eikatɨaɨ
nominative eikañodɨ eikañuaɨdɨ eikatɨaɨdɨ
accusative eikañona eikañuaɨna eikatɨaɨna
dative/locative eikañomo eikañuaɨmo eikatɨaɨmo
ablative eikañomona eikañuaɨmona eikatɨaɨmona
instrumental eikañodo eikañuaɨdo eikatɨaɨdo
causal eikañori eikañuaɨri eikatɨaɨri
privative eikañonino eikañuaɨnino eikatɨaɨnino

References

  • Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)‎[1] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 75
  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[2], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 81