adhawa

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	adhawa
Brazilian standard	adhaawa
New Tribes	adhaawa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aðaːwa]

Noun

adhawa

1. (Cunucunuma River dialect and Brazil) Alternative form of ayawa (“a tree, Protium heptaphyllum, from which a sticky transparent liquid is extracted; a torch, a light, typically made from this liquid wrapped in Oenocarpus bataua leaves; the bodypaint made from this liquid; bodypaint in general”)