Ye'kwana edit

Variant orthographies
ALIV akudi
Brazilian standard akuudi
New Tribes acuudi

Etymology edit

Ultimately from the same source as Old Tupi akuti.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

akudi

  1. agouti, specifically the red-rumped agouti, Dasyprocta leporina

References edit

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “akudi”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
  • Costa, Isabella Coutinho, Silva, Marcelo Costa da, Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021) “akuudi”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana[2], Museu do Índio/FUNAI
  • Alberto Rodriguez, Nalúa Rosa Silva Monterrey, Hernán Castellanos, et al., editors (2012), “akudi”, in Ye’kwana-Sanema Nüchü’tammeküdü Medewadinña Tüwötö’se’totojo [Guidelines for the management of the Ye’kwana and Sanema territories in the Caura River basin in Venezuela]‎[3] (overall work in Ye'kwana and Spanish), Forest Peoples Programme, →ISBN, page 126
  • de Civrieux, Marc (1980) “agouti (akudi)”, in  David M. Guss, transl., Watunna: An Orinoco Creation Cycle, San Francisco: North Point Press, →ISBN