nɨkaɨriya

Murui Huitoto

nɨkaɨriya
Root Classifier
nɨkaɨriya-

Etymology

From nɨkaɨrite (to dream) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnɯkaɯ̯ɾid͡ʒa]
  • Hyphenation: nɨ‧kaɨ‧ri‧ya

Noun

nɨkaɨriya (uncountable)

  1. act of dreaming
  2. act of seeing in a dream
    • 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:

Declension

Declension of nɨkaɨriya
singular plural
absolutive nɨkaɨriya
nominative nɨkaɨriyadɨ
accusative nɨkaɨriyana
dative/locative nɨkaɨriyamo
ablative nɨkaɨriyamona
instrumental nɨkaɨriyado
causal nɨkaɨriyari
privative nɨkaɨriyanino
sequential nɨkaɨriyanona