uzuño
Murui Huitoto
| uzuño | |
|---|---|
| Root | Classifier |
| uzu- | -ño |
Alternative forms
- usuño (superseded)
Etymology
Cognates include Minica Huitoto uzungo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈuθuɲɔ]
- Hyphenation: u‧zu‧ño
Noun
uzuño (collective uzuñonɨaɨ, vocative uzu)
Declension
| singular | plural | kinship plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | uzuño | uzuñuaɨ | uzutɨaɨ |
| nominative | uzuñodɨ | uzuñuaɨdɨ | uzutɨaɨdɨ |
| accusative | uzuñona | uzuñuaɨna | uzutɨaɨna |
| dative/locative | uzuñomo | uzuñuaɨmo | uzutɨaɨmo |
| ablative | uzuñomona | uzuñuaɨmona | uzutɨaɨmona |
| instrumental | uzuñodo | uzuñuaɨdo | uzutɨaɨdo |
| causal | uzuñori | uzuñuaɨri | uzutɨaɨri |
| privative | uzuñonino | uzuñuaɨnino | uzutɨaɨnino |
(rare, sometimes proscribed):
| singular | plural | kinship plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | uzuño | uzuñuaɨ | uzuñotɨaɨ |
| nominative | uzuñodɨ | uzuñuaɨdɨ | uzuñotɨaɨdɨ |
| accusative | uzuñona | uzuñuaɨna | uzuñotɨaɨna |
| dative/locative | uzuñomo | uzuñuaɨmo | uzuñotɨaɨmo |
| ablative | uzuñomona | uzuñuaɨmona | uzuñotɨaɨmona |
| instrumental | uzuñodo | uzuñuaɨdo | uzuñotɨaɨdo |
| causal | uzuñori | uzuñuaɨri | uzuñotɨaɨri |
| privative | uzuñonino | uzuñuaɨnino | uzuñotɨaɨnino |
References
- Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)[1] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 252
- Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[2], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 37