muudu

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Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV muudu
Brazilian standard muudu
New Tribes muudu

Pronunciation

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Noun

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muudu

  1. pacu (fish)
    1. the tambaqui, Colossoma macropomum
    2. the pirapitinga, Piaractus brachypomus

References

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  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “muudu”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[1], Lyon
  • 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 36:mudu
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 219, 394:[mụ:ḍu] 'morocoto' [] mu:du - type of fish