wüüwü
Ye'kwana edit
| ALIV | wüüwü |
|---|---|
| Brazilian standard | wööwö |
| New Tribes | wööwö |
Etymology edit
From Proto-Cariban *wɨwɨ; compare Apalaí wywy, Kari'na wywy, Trió wïwï, Wayana wïwï, Yao (South America) oüoe.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
wüüwü
References edit
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “wüüwü”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “wü:wü”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
- Hall, Katherine (2007) “wɨ̄wɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021