mɨ ãmo

Yanomamö

Noun

mɨ ãmo

1. center (of a body of water)
2. bottom (of a den)
3. an immaterial component of a human being, equivalent to the life force, vital energy, life, which when devoured by a supernatural being causes death

References

• Lizot, Jacques (2004) Diccionario enciclopédico de la lengua yãnomãmɨ‎^[1] (in Spanish), Vicariato apostólico de Puerto Ayacucho, →ISBN