Wiktionary

Wanasedu

Ye'kwana edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Compare Wana sejjedü, Wanasedume, and the etymology notes at Sedume.

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Wanasedu

  1. (Ye'kwana mythology) the original Wanadi who resides permanently in the sky and occasionally sends down his hypostases (amode) to earth
    Synonyms: Wanadi, Sedume
  2. One of a small number of temporary names given to a baby boy at birth until a true name can be determined

References edit

  • The template Template:R:mch:Fertility does not use the parameter(s): 
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    Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.    Lauer, Matthew Taylor (2005) Fertility in Amazonia: Indigenous Concepts of the Human Reproductive Process Among the Ye’kwana of Southern Venezuela‎[1], Santa Barbara: University of California, page 222
  • Gongora, Majoí Fávero (2017) Ääma ashichaato: replicações, transformações, pessoas e cantos entre os Ye’kwana do rio Auaris‎[2], corrected edition, São Paulo: Universidade de São Paulo, pages 45, 55–58, 109, 118, 144, 173: “Wanasedu, Wanaasedö, Wanaasedu”
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