iyaɨma

Murui Huitoto

iyaɨma
Root Classifier
iyaɨ- -ma

Etymology

Cognates include Minica Huitoto iyaɨma and Nüpode Huitoto iyaɨma.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈid͡ʒaɯ̯ma]
  • Hyphenation: i‧yaɨ‧ma

Noun

iyaɨma

  1. (male) chief

Declension

Declension of iyaɨma
singular plural
absolutive iyaɨma iyaɨmaɨaɨ
nominative iyaɨmadɨ iyaɨmaɨaɨdɨ
accusative iyaɨmana iyaɨmaɨaɨna
dative/locative iyaɨmamo iyaɨmaɨaɨmo
ablative iyaɨmamona iyaɨmaɨaɨmona
instrumental iyaɨmado iyaɨmaɨaɨdo
causal iyaɨmari iyaɨmaɨaɨri
privative iyaɨmanino iyaɨmaɨaɨnino

References

  • Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)‎[1] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 111
  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[2], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 503