nuio

Murui Huitoto

nuio
Root Classifier
nui- -o

Etymology

Cognates include Minica Huitoto nuio and Nüpode Huitoto nuio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnujɔ]
  • Hyphenation: nui‧o

Noun

nuio

  1. anaconda

Declension

Declension of nuio
singular plural
absolutive nuio nuiuaɨ
nominative nuiodɨ nuiuaɨdɨ
accusative nuiona nuiuaɨna
dative/locative nuiomo nuiuaɨmo
ablative nuiomona nuiuaɨmona
instrumental nuiodo nuiuaɨdo
causal nuiori nuiuaɨri
privative nuionino nuiuaɨnino
sequential nuionona nuiuaɨnona

References

  • Shirley Burtch (1983), “nuio”, in Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)‎[1] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 195
  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017), A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.‎[2], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 194
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