tonodo

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	tonodo
Brazilian standard	tonoodo
New Tribes	tonoodo

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *torono, with metathesis. Cognate with Trió tonoro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tonoːɾ̠o]

Noun

tonodo

1. bird

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “tonodo”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[1], Lyon
• Ye’kwana nonoodö: yawaadeejudinnha wenhä = Território Ye’kwana: a vida em Auaris‎^[2] (overall work in Ye'kwana and Portuguese), São Paulo: ISA – Instituto Socioambiental, 2017, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 91: “tonoodo”
• de Civrieux, Marc (1980) “tonoro”, in  David M. Guss, transl., Watunna: An Orinoco Creation Cycle, San Francisco: North Point Press, →ISBN