Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV jade'mu
Brazilian standard fade'mu
New Tribes jade'mu

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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jade'mu

  1. (Caura River dialect) the giant anteater, Myrmecophaga tridactyla

References

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  • Alberto Rodriguez, Nalúa Rosa Silva Monterrey, Hernán Castellanos, et al., editors (2012), “jade'mu”, in Ye’kwana-Sanema Nüchü’tammeküdü Medewadinña Tüwötö’se’totojo[1] (overall work in Ye'kwana and Spanish), Forest Peoples Programme, →ISBN, page 125
  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “jademu”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[2], Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 390:höde:mu - anteater
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “hədēmu”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[3], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021
  • de Civrieux, Marc (1980) “waremo”, in  David M. Guss, transl., Watunna: An Orinoco Creation Cycle, San Francisco: North Point Press, →ISBN