Cubeo

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Verb

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mamayaboivʉ

  1. to flood, to raise the water level (for the first time).
    Marzo baji mamayaboiyavʉ̃ Ijiyare.
    In March the rivers rise for the first time in the Vaupés.

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References

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  • N. L. Morse; J. K. Salser; N. de Salser (1999), "mamayaboivʉ", in Diccionario ilustrado bilingüe: cubeo-español, espanõl-cubeo, →ISBN
  • N. L. Morse; M. B. Maxwell (1999), Cubeo Grammar: Studies in the languages of Colombia 5, Summer Institute of Linguistics, →ISBN