ofaiño
Murui Huitoto
| ofaiño | |
|---|---|
| Root | Classifier |
| ofai- | -ño |
Etymology
Cognates include Minica Huitoto ofaiño and Nüpode Huitoto opaiño.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɔɸai̯ɲɔ]
- Hyphenation: o‧fai‧ño
Noun
ofaiño
- sister-in-law (of a male)
Declension
| singular | plural | kinship plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | ofaiño | ofaiñuaɨ | ofaiñotɨaɨ |
| nominative | ofaiñodɨ | ofaiñuaɨdɨ | ofaiñotɨaɨdɨ |
| accusative | ofaiñona | ofaiñuaɨna | ofaiñotɨaɨna |
| dative/locative | ofaiñomo | ofaiñuaɨmo | ofaiñotɨaɨmo |
| ablative | ofaiñomona | ofaiñuaɨmona | ofaiñotɨaɨmona |
| instrumental | ofaiñodo | ofaiñuaɨdo | ofaiñotɨaɨdo |
| causal | ofaiñori | ofaiñuaɨri | ofaiñotɨaɨri |
| privative | ofaiñonino | ofaiñuaɨnino | ofaiñotɨaɨnino |
References
- Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)[1] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 202
- Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[2], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 42