yaiño
Murui Huitoto
| yaiño | |
|---|---|
| Root | Classifier |
| yai- | -ño |
Etymology
Cognates include Minica Huitoto yaiño and Nüpode Huitoto yaiño.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈd͡ʒai̯ɲɔ]
- Hyphenation: yai‧ño
Noun
yaiño
- sloth (animal)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| absolutive | yaiño | — |
| nominative | yaiñodɨ | — |
| accusative | yaiñona | — |
| dative/locative | yaiñomo | — |
| ablative | yaiñomona | — |
| instrumental | yaiñodo | — |
| causal | yaiñori | — |
| privative | yaiñonino | — |
References
- Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)[1] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 157
- Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[2], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 178