konirue

Murui Huitoto

konirue
Root	Classifier
koni-	-rue

Etymology

Probably originally meaning "fellow's things", shifted to mean the fellow himself.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɔniɾuwɛ]
• Hyphenation: ko‧ni‧ru‧e

Noun

konirue (collective koninruenɨaɨ)

1. lad, fellow

Declension

Declension of konirue

	singular	plural
Absolutive	konirue	koniruiaɨ
Nominative	koniruedɨ	koniruiaɨdɨ
Accusative	koniruena	koniruiaɨna
Dative/Locative	koniruemo	koniruiaɨmo
Ablative	koniruemona	koniruiaɨmona
Instrumental	koniruedo	koniruiaɨdo
Causal	konirueri	koniruiaɨri
Privative	koniruenino	koniruiaɨnino

References

• Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)‎^[1] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 49
• Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.‎^[2], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 124