jaɨenikɨ

Murui Huitoto

jaɨenikɨ
Root Classifier
jaɨeni- -kɨ

Etymology

Cognates include Minica Huitoto jaɨenikɨ and Nüpode Huitoto jaɨenikɨ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhaɰɛnikɯ]
  • Hyphenation: jaɨ‧e‧ni‧kɨ

Noun

jaɨenikɨ

  1. orphan
  2. angel, messenger
    • 2008 [1978], Huitoto Murui Bible, 2nd edition, Mateo 1:20:
      Naimɨe mɨcorɨ comecɨna iemo facaia, naimɨe mɨcorɨ nɨcaɨrillanona, naimɨe mɨcorɨmo Jusiñamui jaɨenicɨ bairiano riate:
      When he then thought this in his heart, he witnessed in a dream, that an angel of God appeared and said to him:
  3. inhabitants of a maloca who are unrelated to the masters

Declension

Declension of jaɨenikɨ
singular plural
absolutive jaɨenikɨ jaɨenikɨaɨ
nominative jaɨenikɨdɨ jaɨenikɨaɨdɨ
accusative jaɨenikɨna jaɨenikɨaɨna
dative/locative jaɨenikɨmo jaɨenikɨaɨmo
ablative jaɨenikɨmona jaɨenikɨaɨmona
instrumental jaɨenikɨdo jaɨenikɨaɨdo
causal jaɨenikɨri jaɨenikɨaɨri
privative jaɨenikɨnino jaɨenikɨaɨnino
sequential jaɨenikɨnona jaɨenikɨaɨnona

References

  • Shirley Burtch (1983), Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)‎[1] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 126
  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017), A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[2], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 31