Murui Huitoto

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jɨkanogañaiño
Root Classifier
jɨkanoga- -ñaiño

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From jɨkanoga (asked) +‎ -ñaiño. Literally: "The asked woman".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈhɯkanɔɡaɲai̯ɲɔ]
  • Hyphenation: jɨ‧ka‧no‧ga‧ñai‧ño

Noun

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jɨkanogañaiño

  1. girlfriend

Declension

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References

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  • Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)‎[1] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 149
  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[2], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 140