Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV Widikiyanadi
Brazilian standard Widiikiyaanadi
New Tribes Widiiquiyaanadi

Etymology

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From widiki (shaman’s crystal) +‎ Wanadi.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [wiɾ̠iːkijaːnaɾ̠i]

Proper noun

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Widikiyanadi

  1. One of a small number of temporary names given to a baby boy at birth until a true name can be determined

References

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  • 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, page 109:Widiikiyaanadi