See also: juñu, jünu, and -jünü

Amahuaca edit

Noun edit

junu

  1. river
  2. water

References edit

  • Estudios panos: Una gramática transformacional del amahuaca (1975)

Chiquihuitlán Mazatec edit

Noun edit

junu

  1. owl

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Jamieson Capen, Carole (1996) Diccionario mazateco de Chiquihuitlán, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 34)‎[1] (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 48

Esperanto edit

Verb edit

junu

  1. imperative of juni

Kari'na edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately from Dutch ajuin, likely via Sranan Tongo ayun. Compare Akawaio ayunu, English onion.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

junu (possessed junuru)

  1. (Guyana) onion
    Synonyms: ajunu, sewoija

References edit

  • Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary[2], Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 216

Ye'kwana edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

junu

  1. Alternative spelling of jhunu (muscle, flesh)