mauru

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Kari'na

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Etymology

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Compare Apalaí mauru, Trió maaru, Wayana mau.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mauru (possessed maururu)

  1. cotton plant
  2. cotton

References

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  • Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary[1], Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 315
  • Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “mauru”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 274; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes[2], Paris, 1956, page 269

Latvian

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Noun

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mauru m

  1. inflection of maurs:
    1. accusative/instrumental singular
    2. genitive plural