kunha

See also: kunhã

Amondawa

Noun

kunha

1. woman

References

• V. da Silva Sinha et al, Event-based time intervals in an Amazonian culture, in Space and Time in Languages and Cultures: Language, Culture, and Cognition

Mbyá Guaraní

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *kujã. Cognate with Guaraní kuña and Old Tupi kunhã.

Noun

kunha

1. woman

Derived terms

• kunhague (“a group of women”)
• kunhataĩ (“girl”)
• kunhã ambei (“prostitute”)

 

Tenharim

Noun

kunha

1. (Tenharim, Parintintin) woman

References

• Dicionário parintintín-português, português-parintintín (SIL, 1981)