minñaatö
Appearance
Ye'kwana
[edit]ALIV | minñaatö |
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Brazilian standard | minnhaatä |
New Tribes | minñaatä |
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]minñaatö
- a vine, Heteropsis (Araceae) spp., used as the raw material for basketry and the main material for tying and lashing in general
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “minñaatö”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
- Guss, David M. (1989) To Weave and Sing: Art, Symbol, and Narrative in the South American Rain Forest, Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, →ISBN, pages 74–75, 133, 148: “muñatta”
- Monterrey, Nalúa Rosa Silva (2012) Hombres de curiara y mujeres de conuco. Etnografía de los indigenas Ye’kwana de Venezuela, Ciudad Bolívar: Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana, page 41: “miñaatö”
- Carlsson, Erica (2012) Understanding Influences on Harvesting Species of the Genus Heteropsis and Basket Production by Indigenous Ye’kwana of the Orinoco Basin, Venezuela[2], University of Florida