judume

Ye'kwana

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *t-puru-me (“black”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [hʷuɾ̠uːme]

Adverb

judume

1. being black

References

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “judume”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[1], Lyon
• Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “hudumato”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
• Hall, Katherine (2007) “hudumato”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎^[2], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021