Dodoimö

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	Dodoimö
Brazilian standard	Dodoimä
New Tribes	Dodoimä
historical ad hoc	Dodoima

Etymology

Borrowed from Pemon Roroimü, from rora (“green, blue, grue”) + -imü (augmentative suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [doɾ̠ojmə]

Proper noun

Dodoimö

1. Mount Roraima

References

• Gongora, Majoí Fávero (2017) Ääma ashichaato: replicações, transformações, pessoas e cantos entre os Ye’kwana do rio Auaris‎^[1], corrected edition, São Paulo: Universidade de São Paulo, pages 112, 115, 157, 175: “Dodoimä”
• de Civrieux, Marc (1980) “Dodoima, Roraima”, in  David M. Guss, transl., Watunna: An Orinoco Creation Cycle, San Francisco: North Point Press, →ISBN