buua

Murui Huitoto

buua
Root Classifier
buua-

Etymology

From boode (to burn; to shine) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbuːwa]
  • Hyphenation: buu‧a

Noun

buua (uncountable)

  1. burning
  2. shining

Declension

Declension of buua
singular plural
absolutive buua
nominative buuadɨ
accusative buuana
dative/locative buuamo
ablative buuamona
instrumental buuado
causal buuari
privative buuanino
sequential buuanona

References

  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017), A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[1], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 100