urueziya

Murui Huitoto

urueziya
Root Classifier
urueziya-

Etymology

From uruezide (to be pregnant) +‎ -ya.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈuɾuwɛθid͡ʒa]
  • Hyphenation: u‧ru‧e‧zi‧ya

Noun

urueziya (uncountable)

  1. pregnancy
    • 2008 [1978], Huitoto Murui Bible, 2nd edition, Mateo 1:19:
      María jai uruesillana naimɨe mɨcorɨ fɨdɨanona, naiñaiñona meidaitañellena jira, naiñaiñona bainino dotaacade.
      After he found out that Mary was already pregnant, because he became embarrassed with her, he wanted to leave her in secret.

Declension

Declension of urueziya
singular plural
absolutive urueziya
nominative urueziyadɨ
accusative urueziyana
dative/locative urueziyamo
ablative urueziyamona
instrumental urueziyado
causal urueziyari
privative urueziyanino
sequential urueziyanona