kunha

See also: kunhã

Amondawa

Noun

kunha

  1. woman

References

  • V. da Silva Sinha et al, Event-based time intervals in an Amazonian culture, in Space and Time in Languages and Cultures: Language, Culture, and Cognition

Mbya Guarani

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *kujã. Cognate with Paraguayan Guarani kuña and Old Tupi kunhã.

Noun

kunha

  1. woman

Derived terms

  • kunhague (“a group of women”)
  • kunhataĩ (“girl”)
  • kunhã ambei (“prostitute”)

Tenharim

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *kujã.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuˈɲa/
  • Rhymes: -a

Noun

kunha

  1. woman

References

  • La Vera, Betts (1981), “kunha”, in Dicionário parintintín-português, português-parintintín (overall work in Portuguese), Cuiabá: SIL Global, page 80
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